Observed 6:25 PM CDT at KDVL

Lawton, ND weather

Sunny and 46°8°.

Mostly agree

Now 46°8°

Sunny · Feels like 41°5°

Feels like: 41°5°; Wind chill from 12 mph19 km/h wind · air 46°8°
Wind: 12 mph19 km/h; From the west. 813–13 mph21 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

13°7° cooler than this time yesterday (62°17° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h until 7 PM
Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 5–10 AM (low 30°−1°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 9 PM–noon (low 24°−4°)

TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 43°6° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 32°0° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 40°4° by 4 PM · Mostly 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 6p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	40%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from WSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	29°−2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	29°−2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	69%	10%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	36%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	52%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	78%	49%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	78%	31%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	78%	2%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 35°2°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 25°−4° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	67%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	55%	1%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	48%	40%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	45%	40%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	43%	40%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	40%	40%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	38%	40%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	40%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	41%	24%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	32%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	40%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	37%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	88%	19%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	25°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	61%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	92%	22%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	92%	10%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	24°−4° (likely 21°−6° to 26°−3°)	16°−9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	92%	6%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	88%	42%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	85%	35%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	62%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	68%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	64%	76%	3
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	62%	48%	3
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	60%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	57%	81%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	62%	83%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
27°−3°–41°5°
Wind
31 mph50 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
24°−4°–31°−1°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 40°4°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 24°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 33°0°
  50% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Night: A chance of snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
39°4°–41°5°
Low, likely
21°−6°–27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 41°5°, low 32°0°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 33°1°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Low, likely
31°−1°–33°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 48°9°, low 30°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 38°3°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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 before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 15 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 12 to 17 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–54°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–43°6°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 49°9°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–48°9°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°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
39°4°–60°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–50°10°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–45°7°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 27°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 45°, low 24°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 40°, low 26°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 41–52°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

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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

Edmore Coulee near Edmore

14 mi

Level: 79.8 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Edmore Coulee Tributary near Webster

15 mi

Level: 66.2 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Morrison Lake near Webster

22 mi

Level: 58.0 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 21 min; Losing 3 min 17 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 7:34–7:47 AM; first light 7:34 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:59 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

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

Looking west from Lawton. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,100 ft, 40 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.