Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

A Few Clouds

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke before 11am, then areas of smoke after noon. Patchy fog between 11am and noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke before 11am, then areas of smoke after noon. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.82°N 102.25°W
7:50 am CDT Aug 2, 2025
8am CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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