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 >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bottineau ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bottineau ND
 48.83°N 100.42°W
12:11 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
12pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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