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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 18 mph
Barometer 29.53 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 27 Dec 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bottineau ND

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 04:57am until December 27, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 04:57am until December 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 23 by noon, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of freezing rain. Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 23 by noon, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near -3. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
Bottineau ND
 48.83°N 100.42°W
Last Update:
4:01 am CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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