Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 2:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Williston Basin International Airport ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Williston Basin International Airport ND
 48.42°N 103.85°W
3:21 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
3am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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