Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Nov 5:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hanks ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hanks ND
 48.61°N 103.81°W
5:36 pm CST Nov 10, 2025
6pm CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 17, 2025
 
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