Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 9 Jan 5:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Williston ND

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Williston ND
 48.18°N 103.51°W
5:36 am CST Jan 9, 2026
5am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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