Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 29 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 17 Apr 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Willow City ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Willow City ND
 48.58°N 100.44°W
1:36 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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