Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

Lat: 48.83°NLon: 100.42°WElev: 1680ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 7 Aug 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Towner ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Towner ND
 48.36°N 100.24°W
7:11 pm CDT Aug 7, 2025
7pm CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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