Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

86°F

30°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 4 Jul 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Keene ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Keene ND
 47.94°N 102.83°W
4:36 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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