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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 4:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ray ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ray ND
 48.34°N 103.15°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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