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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

Lat: 48.83°NLon: 100.42°WElev: 1680ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 2 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dunseith ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 7. Light and variable wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Light and variable wind.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 4am. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 2 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 7. Light and variable wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 4am. Light east wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Dunseith ND
 48.82°N 100.07°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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