Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

99°F

37°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	12 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Epping ND

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 12:48pm until July 14, 01:00am

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 12:48pm until July 14, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 105 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.