Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 53. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
4:36 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
5am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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