Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 50. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 50. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
9:36 am CDT Aug 30, 2026
10am CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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