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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.54 in (1045.6 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 23 Jan 4:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Williston ND

Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 05:21pm until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 05:21pm until January 25, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -40. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.51°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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