Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plaza ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Plaza ND
 48.03°N 101.97°W
12:51 am CDT Jun 27, 2026
1am CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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