Wind Advisory
Ends in 1 h 29 min
When
Until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning.
Where
Central North Dakota, including the James River Valley.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Bismarck ND
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
Impacts
Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.
Precautionary actions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Areas: Renville; Bottineau; Rolette; McHenry; Pierce; Mercer; Oliver; Sheridan; Wells; Foster; Burleigh; Kidder; Stutsman; Grant; Emmons; Logan; McIntosh; Northwest Ward; Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area; Western McLean; Eastern McLean; Western Morton; Eastern Morton; Western Sioux; Eastern Sioux
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Observed 7:55 AM CDT at K5H4

Anamoose, ND weather

Windy and 41°5°, gusts to 41 mph66 km/h today.

Forecasts differ

Now 41°5°

Windy · Feels like 31°−1°

Feels like: 30°−1°; Wind chill from 26 mph42 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind: 26 mph42 km/hgusts 34 mph55 km/h; From the west-northwest. Easing to 16 mph26 km/h by 5 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry · down to 24°−4° by 2 PM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable): 30.1 inHg1019 hPa; Rising fast · +0.16 inHg+5.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

9°5° cooler than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 41°5° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 42 mph68 km/h until 5 PM
High 50°10° today at 3 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow 4–10 AM (low 26°−3°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by noon
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 11 PM (low 25°−4°)

This morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · gusts to 42 mph68 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 50°10° by 3 PM · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 45°7° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 27°−3° by 5 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	29°−2°	0%	29 mph47 km/h from W, gusts 42 mph67 km/h	70%	86%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	29°−2°	0%	28 mph45 km/h from W, gusts 41 mph66 km/h	67%	58%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	29 mph47 km/h from W, gusts 38 mph62 km/h	62%	20%	0
Sat 11a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	34°1°	0%	26 mph42 km/h from W, gusts 36 mph57 km/h	56%	12%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	36°2°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 35 mph56 km/h	49%	2%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	44%	1%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	33%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	32%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	35%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	3%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	5%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	9%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	13%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	18%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	20%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	15%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	40%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	40%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	40%	2
Sun 1p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	40%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	40%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	41%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	38%	53%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	61%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	61%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	51%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	33°1° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	32°0° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	5%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	19%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	35%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 19°−7° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	81%	42%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 18°−8° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	28%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 18°−8° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	81%	34%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 17°−8° to 31°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	54%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 18°−8° to 30°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	88%	45%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 18°−8° to 30°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	88%	49%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 26°−3°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West wind 16 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–65°18°
Low, likely
26°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 25°−4°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
23°−5°–33°1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 26°−3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Snow 0.04 in1 mm, 0% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 37°3°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 33°0°
  40% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Low, likely
21°−6°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 26°−3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 45°7°, low 32°0°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Low, likely
32°0°–34°1°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 25°−4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 49°9°, low 27°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 38°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
27°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 25°−4°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 47°8°, low 29°−2°. Typical 46°8° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 24°−4°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 31°−1°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Low, likely
31°−1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 24°−4°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 45°7° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 23°−5°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 48°9°, low 39°4°. Typical 44°7° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–47°8°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 23°−5°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 38°3°. Typical 43°6° / 22°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 22°−6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 52°, low 26°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 47°, low 25°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 26°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 45–51°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Sheyenne River above Harvey

19 mi

Level: 5.3 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wintering River below Karlsruhe

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1507 ft
Flow: 193 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 54Typical 202

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 42
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Drake 9 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1964–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Anamoose weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 22 min; Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 59 min less
Golden hour: 5:52–6:55 PM; Morning 7:54–8:57 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:07 PM; Morning 7:41–7:54 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:07 PM–7:43 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:24 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Anamoose. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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