Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

Lat: 48.83°NLon: 100.42°WElev: 1680ft.

Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 25 Dec 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Willow City ND

Winter Weather Advisory until December 25, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 25, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Areas of fog after midnight.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Areas of fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Willow City ND
 48.58°N 100.44°W
5:06 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
5pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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