Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 12:00 PM CST until January 16, 06:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985ft.

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Alexander ND

High Wind Watch January 15, 12:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.