Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dickinson, Dickinson Municipal Airport (KDIK)

Lat: 46.8°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 2592ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 9:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Richardton ND

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Richardton ND
 46.87°N 102.25°W
9:50 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
10am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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