Wind Advisory
Ends in 3 h 35 min
When
From 5 AM early this morning to 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
Where
Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Nelson, Ramsey, Towner, and Western Walsh Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Precautionary actions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Areas: Towner; Cavalier; Benson; Ramsey; Eddy; Nelson; Western Walsh County
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Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KD55

Edmore, ND weather

Windy and 41°5°, gusts to 43 mph70 km/h today.

Forecasts differ

Now 41°5°

Windy · Feels like 31°−1°

Feels like: 31°−1°; Wind chill from 25 mph41 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind: 25 mph41 km/hgusts 39 mph63 km/h; From the west. Easing to 15 mph24 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable · down to 33°1° by 11 AM (dry)
Humidity: 100%; Air 41°5°, dew point 41°5° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable): 29.96 inHg1015 hPa; Rising fast · +0.17 inHg+5.6 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 (55°13° then, 41°5° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 44 mph71 km/h until 6 PM
High 48°9° today at 2 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow 5–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by noon
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 10 PM (low 23°−5°)

This morningNear 41°5° · gusts to 44 mph71 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 48°9° by 2 PM · gusts to 40 mph64 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 28°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 44°7° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 24°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 24°−4° · freezing, low 23°−5° · 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 9a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	27°−3°	5%	33 mph53 km/h from W, gusts 44 mph71 km/h	82%	69%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	28°−2°	0%	33 mph53 km/h from W, gusts 43 mph70 km/h	79%	23%	0
Sat 11a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	0%	32 mph51 km/h from W, gusts 43 mph69 km/h	70%	14%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	34°1°	0%	29 mph47 km/h from WNW, gusts 40 mph64 km/h	61%	7%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	37°3°	0%	26 mph42 km/h from WNW, gusts 36 mph58 km/h	52%	1%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from W, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	46%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	43%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	41%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	43%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	59%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	64%	5%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	15%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	18%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	71%	18%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	23°−5°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	15%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	20°−7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	77%	8%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	3%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	1%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	58%	1%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	51%	2%	2
Sun 1p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	47%	40%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	45%	40%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	45%	39%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	1%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	47%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	45%	20%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	54%	21%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	59%	51%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	34°1° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	26%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	78%	32%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	88%	40%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	30%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	56%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 27°−3°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	29%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	24%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)	17°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	25%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)	16°−9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	26%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	25°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 29°−2°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	36%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 22 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–65°18°
Low, likely
28°−2°–40°4°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 44°7°, low 23°−5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 24°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–46°8°
Low, likely
23°−5°–30°−1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 41°5°, low 25°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 33°0°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–41°5°
Low, likely
22°−6°–26°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 42°6°, low 32°0°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 33°1°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Low, likely
31°−1°–33°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–53°12°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 46°8°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Fog. High 48°9°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 44°7°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4 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
42°6°–51°11°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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
42°6°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–47°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  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
46°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
33°1°–47°8°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 49°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 44°, low 23°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 41°, low 25°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 42–52°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FGF) (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

Edmore Coulee near Edmore

11 mi

Level: 79.9 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Edmore Coulee Tributary near Webster

15 mi

Level: 66.2 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Morrison Lake near Webster

21 mi

Level: 58.0 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Starkweather Coulee near Webster

23 mi

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 45 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 20 min; Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 1 min less
Golden hour: 5:43–6:47 PM; Morning 7:47–8:51 AM
Blue hour: 6:47–6:59 PM; Morning 7:35–7:47 AM; first light 7:35 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:59 PM–7:36 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:17 AM · rises 5:28 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Edmore. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,300 ft, 39 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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