Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

Light Snow Haze and Windy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 31 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 18 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Bottineau ND

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 06:00pm until January 19, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:29pm until January 18, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:29pm until January 18, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 10 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -11. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -11. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bottineau ND
 48.83°N 100.45°W
2:17 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
2pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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