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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 5:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

Wind Advisory October 15, 10:00am until October 16, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.16°N 103.64°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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