Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 4 Dec 2:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Williston Basin International Airport ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Williston Basin International Airport ND
 48.39°N 103.94°W
3:16 pm CST Dec 4, 2025
3pm CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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