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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

75°F

24°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowbells ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 80. East wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 50. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 80. East wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 50. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly 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 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowbells ND
 48.79°N 102.28°W
7:36 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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