Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 8 Oct 8:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Zahl ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Columbus Day

    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.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 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 after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. 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 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 15 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 28. 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 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Zahl ND
 48.57°N 103.65°W
7:36 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
9am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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