Blizzard Conditions from the Central Plains to the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

A Spring blizzard will move from the central High Plains to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes today into Thursday. The combination of heavy falling snow and strong winds will create snow-covered roads and near zero visibility at times. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue critical fire weather today through Friday from southwestern Texas into the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 103.75°WElev: 2353ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	19 Mar 8:51 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.