Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
3:36 pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
4pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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