Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Some snow and a wintry mix is occurring today to the north. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 5 Dec 9:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Williston ND

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 6. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 6. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.51°W
10:02 am CST Dec 5, 2025
10am CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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