Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

A Few Clouds and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 37 G 54 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 12:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Hanks ND

Wind Advisory until August 31, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until August 31, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Hanks ND
 48.5°N 103.83°W
12:36 pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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