Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROLLA (K06D)

Lat: 48.88°NLon: 99.62°WElev: 1824ft.

Overcast and Windy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Shell Valley ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 11am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 11am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Shell Valley ND
 48.74°N 99.94°W
8:56 am CST Jan 13, 2026
9am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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