Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Powers Lake ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Smoke then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Powers Lake ND
 48.55°N 102.67°W
4:36 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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