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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 6 Oct 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plaza ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plaza ND
 48.03°N 101.97°W
Last Update:
9:36 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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