Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 10:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a light east wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a light east wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.14°N 103.6°W
10:36 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
11pm CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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