Wind Advisory
Ends in 3 h 14 min
When
Until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning.
Where
Western North Dakota.
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: Divide; Burke; Williams; Mountrail; McKenzie; Dunn; Golden Valley; Billings; Stark; Slope; Hettinger; Bowman; Adams
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Observed 4:35 AM CST at KD50

Crosby, ND weather

Windy and 37°3°, gusts to 42 mph67 km/h today.

Forecasts agree

Now 37°3°

Windy · Feels like 24°−4°

Feels like: 24°−4°; Wind chill from 33 mph54 km/h wind · air 37°3°
Wind (notable): 33 mph54 km/hgusts 43 mph68 km/h; From the west-northwest. Easing to 23 mph37 km/h by 10 AM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry · down to 21°−6° by 12 PM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable): 30.03 inHg1017 hPa; Rising fast · +0.17 inHg+5.6 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (43°6° then, 37°3° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 44 mph71 km/h until 5 PM
High 46°8° today at 2 PM
Hard freeze tonight 11 PM–11 AM (low 21°−6°)
Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 10 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 7 PM (low 21°−6°)

This morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · gusts to 44 mph71 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 44°7° · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 23°−5° by 5 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 36°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 39°4° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 21°−6° by 4 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	25°−4°	0%	29 mph47 km/h from W, gusts 44 mph71 km/h	70%	90%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	23°−5°	0%	29 mph47 km/h from W, gusts 42 mph67 km/h	67%	85%	0
Sat 7a	Partly sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	21°−6°	0%	28 mph45 km/h from W, gusts 40 mph64 km/h	66%	39%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°)	23°−5°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from W, gusts 35 mph57 km/h	69%	18%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	66%	21%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	59%	25%	0
Sat 11a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	48%	13%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	41%	2%	1
Sat 1p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph51 km/h	36%	0%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	34%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	36%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	50%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	29°−2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	27°−3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	5%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	25°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	10%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	24°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	7%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	22°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	38%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	21°−6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	30%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	18°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	40%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	47%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°)	16°−9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	53%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	57%	0
Sun 7a	Partly sunny	21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 30°−1°)	15°−9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	84%	54%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	18°−8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	23%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	21%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	66%	4%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	3%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	3%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	42%	0%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sun 4p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	16°−9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 22°−6° to 32°0°)	15°−9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 22°−6° to 32°0°)	14°−10°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	81%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	22°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 31°−1°)	13°−11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	84%	4%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 31°−1°)	11°−12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	7%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 46°8°, low 21°−6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 23°−5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 18 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 21, with temperatures rising to around 25 overnight. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
46°8°–48°9°
Low, likely
21°−6°–36°2°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 41°5°, low 21°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 23°−5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 21°−6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Low, likely
21°−6°–29°−2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 24°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Low, likely
20°−7°–28°−2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 42°6°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 34°1°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
34°1°–42°6°
Low, likely
27°−3°–32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 43°6°, low 23°−5°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 35°2°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  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 43. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Low, likely
23°−5°–35°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 41°5°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
36°2°–49°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–34°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–49°9°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  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
35°2°–50°10°
Low, likely
32°0°–47°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  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
32°0°–52°11°
Low, likely
20°−7°–40°4°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  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
45°7°–56°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–40°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 46°, low 21°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 41°, low 21°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 42°, low 24°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 41–48°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 18 min; Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 4 min less
Golden hour: 5:01–6:06 PM; Morning 7:07–8:12 AM
Blue hour: 6:06–6:18 PM; Morning 6:55–7:07 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 4:47 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Crosby. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Stars tonight? Poor

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