Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Nov 10:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wheelock ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 43. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 43. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheelock ND
 48.3°N 103.27°W
9:46 pm CST Nov 13, 2025
11pm CST Nov 13, 2025-6pm CST Nov 20, 2025
 
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