Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4)

Lat: 47.79°NLon: 99.93°WElev: 1608ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 2 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Balfour ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then patchy snow and freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then patchy freezing rain after midnight.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy Wintry
    Mix then
    Patchy
    Freezing Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 9. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. East wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then patchy snow and freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then patchy freezing rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 9. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Balfour ND
 47.97°N 100.59°W
4:46 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
5pm CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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