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Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts

One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Forks, Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK)

Lat: 47.95°NLon: 97.18°WElev: 843ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 2 Apr 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Forks International Airport ND

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 01:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. North northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 15 to 18 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. North northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 15 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Forks International Airport ND
 47.95°N 97.18°W
Last Update:
6:37 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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