Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Light Snow and Windy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 26 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 16 Jan 8:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Keene ND

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:03pm until January 17, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:03pm until January 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 2am. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 2am. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Keene ND
 47.92°N 102.83°W
8:36 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
9pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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