Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 66. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Low around 53. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 66. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 53. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
2:06 pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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