Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
1:31 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
2am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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