Observed 1:00 PM CDT at KJMS

Leal, ND weather

Sunny and 46°8°.

Mostly agree

Now 46°8°

Sunny · Feels like 40°4°

Feels like: 39°4°; Wind chill from 17 mph28 km/h wind · air 46°8°
Wind: 17 mph28 km/h; From the northwest. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 2 PM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h until 3 PM
High 50°10° today at 5 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 3–11 AM (low 28°−2°)

This afternoonUp to 50°10° by 5 PM · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 49°9° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · freezing, low 28°−2° · 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 1p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	37°3°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from WNW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	53%	81%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	38°3°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	45%	74%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	39°4°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	40%	66%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	41°5°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	36%	35%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	32%	16%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	37%	16%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	17%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	51%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	58%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	57%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	50%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	60%	57%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	62%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	28%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	48%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	44%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	49%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	73%	67%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	61%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	61%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	74%	61%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	60%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	59%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	58%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	38%	58%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	37%	61%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	79%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	85%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	33%	84%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	75%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	71%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	89%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	64%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	66%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	88%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	76%	98%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	76%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	20°−7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	79%	94%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	19°−7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	89%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	78%	94%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	23°−5°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	78%	97%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	73%	96%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	26°−3°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	68%	93%	2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–66°19°
Low, likely
31°−1°–40°4°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 39°4°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 38°3°
  90% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 35°2°
  80% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Low, likely
28°−2°–32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 43°6°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 37°3°
  70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 41°5°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 50°10°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 41°5°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 49°9°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–59°15°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  30% chance
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
44°7°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–48°9°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  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
41°5°–58°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–53°12°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 40°4°
  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°–57°14°
Low, likely
31°−1°–48°9°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 51°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 49°, low 28°.
Monday
32% chance of snow, high 39°, low 29°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 43–52°; 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

Sheyenne River below Baldhill Dam

12 mi

Level: 24.5 ft
Flow: 199 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Lake Ashtabula at Baldhill Dam

12 mi

Level: 1266 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Baldhill Creek near Dazey

12 mi

Level: 6.8 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheyenne River at Valley City

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 188 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 25 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 55 min less
Golden hour: 5:46–6:48 PM; Morning 7:45–8:47 AM
Blue hour: 6:48–7:00 PM; Morning 7:33–7:45 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 50% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:15 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Leal. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,300 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Leal, ND weather

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Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sheyenne River below Baldhill Dam

Lake Ashtabula at Baldhill Dam

Baldhill Creek near Dazey

Sheyenne River at Valley City

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon