Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Aug 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Bottineau ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Bottineau ND
 48.85°N 100.33°W
12:36 am CDT Aug 18, 2026
12am CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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