Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 18 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Williston ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.51°W
11:06 am CST Jan 11, 2026
11am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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