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Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 30 Mar 4:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Williston ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.51°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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