Areas of Excessive Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms, and Extreme Heat

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected through tonight across portions of the central Plains. Areas of intense rainfall amounts could support increasing flooding concerns. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the central/southern Plains today and tonight, with large hail and damaging winds the main threats. Areas of extreme heat will impact parts of the West this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast with Haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 2:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Hanks ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Areas of smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Hanks ND
 48.5°N 103.83°W
3:30 am CDT Aug 11, 2025
3am CDT Aug 11, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
 
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