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Observed 3:55 PM CDT at KGFK

Finley, ND weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°), high 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 64°18°).

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind
13 mph20 km/h
From the west-northwest. 711–16 mph26 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.22 inHg1023 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

22°12° cooler than this time yesterday (73°23° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 32°0° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night 1–11 AM (low 26°−3°)
  1. This afternoonNear 49°9° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 28°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonNear 38°3° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)43°6°0%18 mph29 km/h from WNW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h40%25%1
Sat 5pMostly sunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)42°6°0%16 mph26 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h40%20%0
Sat 6pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)40°4°0%13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h43%21%0
Sat 7pClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)38°3°0%9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%20%0
Sat 8pMostly clear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)36°2°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h48%22%0
Sat 9pMostly clear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h52%28%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)32°0°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h54%54%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)32°0°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h54%23%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)31°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%50%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy36°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h56%45%0
Sun 2aMostly clear36°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h59%47%0
Sun 3aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h61%10%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h61%15%0
Sun 5aMostly clear33°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)26°−3°0%8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%23%0
Sun 6aClear33°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)26°−3°0%8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%16%0
Sun 7aMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)27°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%54%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)26°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h72%50%0
Sun 9aMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h66%44%0
Sun 10aSunny41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)36°2°0%8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h57%40%1
Sun 11aSunny44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h47%41%2
Sun 12pSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)41°5°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h40%42%2
Sun 1pSunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)44°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h34%42%3
Sun 2pSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h34%43%3
Sun 3pMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h33%50%3
Sun 4pMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h33%44%2
Sun 5pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h31%64%1
Sun 6pCloudy47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h34%65%0
Sun 7pCloudy44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)40°4°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h41%66%0
Sun 8pCloudy41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h46%62%0
Sun 9pCloudy37°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)31°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h54%60%0
Sun 10pClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)29°−2°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%45%0
Sun 11pCloudy34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)27°−3°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h61%66%0
Mon 12aClear33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)26°−3°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h63%17%0
Mon 1aCloudy32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)24°−4°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h66%66%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)23°−5°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%73%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)22°−6°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%84%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)20°−7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%77%0
Mon 5aClear28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 30°−1°)19°−7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%43%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 29°−2°)19°−7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%64%0
Mon 7aCloudy28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 29°−2°)19°−7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%84%0
Mon 8aCloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 28°−2°)16°−9°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h85%71%0
Mon 9aCloudy29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 30°−1°)19°−7°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h78%85%0
Mon 10aCloudy32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)23°−5°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h75%90%1
Mon 11aCloudy34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)25°−4°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%95%1
Mon 12pCloudy36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)27°−3°0%15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h64%96%2
Mon 1pCloudy38°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)29°−2°10%16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h59%91%3
Mon 2pCloudy39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)30°−1°10%16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h57%95%3
Mon 3pCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)30°−1°10%16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h57%91%2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 0% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 18 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–40°4°
    Wind
    33 mph53 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 49°9°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–34°1°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 40°4°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0.1 in2.5 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 26°−3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 38°4°

      70% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 34°1°

      80% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Night: Rain and snow likely between 7pm and 10pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    39°4°–42°6°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–28°−2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 44°7°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 36°2°

      80% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      50% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–42°6°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–37°3°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 51°11°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      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 51. East wind 10 to 16 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    44°7°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–45°7°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 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
    48°9°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 41°5°

      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
    40°4°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–49°9°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      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
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–47°8°
    Wind
    23 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 51°, low 31°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 49°, low 26°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 40°, low 28°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 44–53°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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

Sheyenne River near Cooperstown

10 mi
Level
10.0 ft
Flow
81 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Maple River (ND) near Hope

13 mi
Level
1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Goose River near Portland

18 mi
Level
9.2 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheyenne River near McVille

18 mi
Level
30.6 ft
Flow
62 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.

Daylight
10 h 23 min
Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour
5:43–6:46 PM
Morning 7:44–8:46 AM
Blue hour
6:46–6:58 PM
Morning 7:31–7:44 AM; first light 7:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:14 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Finley. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.