Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Alexander ND

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 9 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Windy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 9 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Alexander ND
 47.86°N 103.76°W
9:37 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
10am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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