Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 5 Aug 4:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Williston Basin International Airport ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Williston Basin International Airport ND
 48.41°N 103.63°W
4:36 am CDT Aug 5, 2026
5am CDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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