Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 8 Jan 1:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.64°W
12:31 am CST Jan 8, 2026
2am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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