Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Light Snow and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 20 Jan 2:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Grenora ND

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 06:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 12:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by noon. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -31. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -13. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: -13 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by noon. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -13. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grenora ND
 48.62°N 103.93°W
2:36 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
2pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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