Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
1:31 pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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