National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.56 in (1045.5 mb)
Dewpoint -31°F (-35°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-49°F (-45°C)
Last update 22 Jan 7:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 08:45pm until January 25, 12:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 08:45pm until January 25, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Light and variable wind.

    High: -14 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Calm wind.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -40. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.14°N 103.64°W
Last Update:
8:37 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation