Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Sep 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bottineau ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bottineau ND
 48.83°N 100.42°W
10:36 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
11pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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