Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Alexander ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Alexander ND
 47.86°N 103.76°W
6:36 am CST Jan 13, 2026
7am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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