Observed 8:55 AM MDT at KS25

Long Creek, ND weather

Sunny and 37°3°, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h today.

Mostly agree

Now 37°3°

Sunny · Feels like 29°−2°

Feels like: 29°−2°; Wind chill from 15 mph24 km/h wind · air 37°3°
Wind: 15 mph24 km/hgusts 21 mph33 km/h; From the west. Gusts to 31 mph50 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.29 inHg1026 hPa; Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

18°10° cooler than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 37°3° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until 4 PM
Below 40°4° tonight after 7 PM
Hard freeze tonight midnight–10 AM (low 24°−4°)
Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 9 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 9 PM (low 26°−3°)

This morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Clear
This afternoonNear 45°7° · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 45°7° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 26°−3° by 5 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 28°−2° · freezing, low 26°−3° · 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	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	61%	12%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	55%	12%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	48%	9%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	45%	1%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	42%	0%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	40%	0%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	37%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	38%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	40%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	32°0°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	21°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	2%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 33°1°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	4%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	29°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	25°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	23°−5°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	22°−6°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	81%	8%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	20°−7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	22%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	19°−7°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	75%	64%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	18°−8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	75%	65%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	17°−8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	70%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	15°−9°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	78%	80%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	15°−9°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	93%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	17°−8°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	19°−7°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	83%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 24, with temperatures rising to around 26 overnight. Northwest wind 3 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Wind
29 mph46 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 46°8°, low 25°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 24°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 44°7°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  30% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm
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 44. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 46°8°, low 24°−4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  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 46. West wind 8 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–54°12°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–54°12°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 46°8°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–40°4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 44°7°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°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
39°4°–53°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–48°9°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 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
39°4°–53°12°
Low, likely
27°−3°–44°7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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
47°8°–58°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 48°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 46°, low 25°.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 26°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 44–50°; chance of precipitation on 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

Little Muddy River near Williston

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River near Williston

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.8 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 21 min; Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 0 min less
Golden hour: 5:03–6:07 PM; Morning 7:06–8:10 AM
Blue hour: 6:07–6:19 PM; Morning 6:54–7:06 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:19 PM–6:55 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 4:48 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Long Creek. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.