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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 103.75°WElev: 2353ft.

Fair

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 3 Dec 4:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Trenton ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 5am. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -2 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 5am. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Trenton ND
 48°N 103.78°W
Last Update:
5:16 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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