Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Powers Lake ND

High Wind Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Areas of blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Powers Lake ND
 48.68°N 102.49°W
6:36 am CST Jan 15, 2026
7am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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