Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 10:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.14°N 103.64°W
11:29 am CDT Aug 31, 2025
11am CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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