Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 2:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Zahl ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Zahl ND
 48.43°N 103.63°W
1:31 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
2am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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