Observed 9:55 AM CDT at K06D

Dunseith, ND weather

Windy and 39°4°, gusts to 39 mph62 km/h today.

Forecasts differ

Now 39°4°

Windy · Feels like 29°−2°

Feels like: 28°−2°; Wind chill from 24 mph39 km/h wind · air 39°4°
Wind: 24 mph39 km/hgusts 40 mph65 km/h; From the west. Easing to 14 mph23 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.07 inHg1018 hPa; Rising · +0.12 inHg+4.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 39°4° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 42 mph68 km/h until 7 PM
High 47°8° today at 4 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow 4–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
Low 28°−2° tomorrow at 8 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 9 PM (low 25°−4°)

This morningNear 41°5° · gusts to 42 mph68 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 47°8° by 4 PM · gusts to 37 mph60 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 36°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 42°6° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Monday morningNear 27°−3° · freezing, low 25°−4° · 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 10a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	26°−3°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from W, gusts 42 mph67 km/h	67%	50%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	30°−1°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 39 mph62 km/h	62%	17%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 37 mph59 km/h	55%	9%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	33°1°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 34 mph54 km/h	51%	1%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	35°2°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	49%	1%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	42%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	3%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	3%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	3%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	57%	2%	2
Sun 1p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 28°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	81%	12%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 27°−3°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	20%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 27°−3°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	21%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 27°−3°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	23%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 27°−3°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	84%	17%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	28%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	85%	30%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 28°−2°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–61°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 26°−3°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 43°6°, low 24°−4°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Low, likely
24°−4°–29°−2°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 26°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 40°4°, low 26°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–42°6°
Low, likely
24°−4°–26°−3°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 26°−3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 41°5°, low 31°−1°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Snow 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 36°2°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Low, likely
30°−1°–32°0°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 25°−4°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 44°7°, low 28°−2°. Typical 46°8° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°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 44. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. 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
38°3°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 24°−4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 28°−2°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 24°−4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 30°−1°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 24°−4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 39°4°. Typical 44°7° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 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
39°4°–52°11°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 23°−5°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 37°3°. Typical 44°7° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 44°6°
  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°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 23°−5°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 37°3°. Typical 43°6° / 22°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°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°–52°11°
Low, likely
31°−1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 22°−6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 47°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 43°, low 24°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 40°, low 26°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 41–49°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BIS) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Willow Creek (ND) near Willow City

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1437 ft
Flow: 37 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 58Typical 205

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 47
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 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°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?

Belcourt Keya Radio · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1945–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+8°+4°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+3°+1°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 19 min; Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 4 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:53 PM; Morning 7:54–8:59 AM
Blue hour: 6:53–7:05 PM; Morning 7:42–7:54 AM; first light 7:42 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:05 PM–7:43 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:25 AM · rises 5:34 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Dunseith. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.