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Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KDVL

New Rockford, ND weather

Windy and 48°9°.

Today: low 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°), high 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 66°19°).

Forecasts differ

Now 48°9°

Windy · Feels like 41°5°

Feels like
40°5°
Wind chill from 24 mph39 km/h wind · air 48°9°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h
From the west. Easing to 12 mph19 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry · down to 20°−7° by 5 PM
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until 4 PM
  • Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 4–10 AM (low 29°−2°)
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night midnight–11 AM (low 26°−3°)
  1. This afternoonNear 49°9° · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 48°9° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 28°−2° by 4 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)41°5°0%21 mph34 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h40%1%2
Sat 3pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)42°6°0%20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h37%0%2
Sat 4pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)43°6°0%17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h34%0%1
Sat 5pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)43°6°0%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph36 km/h31%0%1
Sat 6pSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)41°5°0%12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h35%0%0
Sat 7pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)38°3°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h41%0%0
Sat 8pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)35°2°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h48%2%0
Sat 9pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)32°0°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h52%6%0
Sat 10pMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)31°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h56%31%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h59%34%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)29°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%35%0
Sun 1aMostly clear34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)28°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h64%23%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h66%53%0
Sun 3aClear33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)28°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h69%14%0
Sun 4aClear32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)26°−3°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h72%17%0
Sun 5aCloudy31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)25°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%58%0
Sun 6aClear30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%20%0
Sun 7aClear30°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h75%18%0
Sun 8aSunny29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°)24°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h78%14%0
Sun 9aSunny31°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 36°2°)25°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%7%0
Sun 10aSunny37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)32°0°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h64%2%1
Sun 11aSunny41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%40%2
Sun 12pSunny44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)40°4°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h43%40%3
Sun 1pSunny46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h38%40%3
Sun 2pSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h35%41%3
Sun 3pSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h34%43%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h33%58%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h34%47%1
Sun 6pCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h35%59%1
Sun 7pCloudy42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h43%59%0
Sun 8pClear37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)32°0°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%41%0
Sun 9pClear36°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h56%40%0
Sun 10pClear34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h61%40%0
Sun 11pClear33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)27°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%41%0
Mon 12aClear32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)26°−3°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%42%0
Mon 1aClear31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)25°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%44%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)23°−5°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h75%52%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)22°−6°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h78%80%0
Mon 4aCloudy28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)21°−6°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h81%71%0
Mon 5aMostly cloudy28°−2° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)21°−6°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h81%52%0
Mon 6aCloudy28°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)21°−6°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h78%83%0
Mon 7aCloudy27°−3° (likely 22°−6° to 29°−2°)20°−7°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h81%65%0
Mon 8aCloudy26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)18°−8°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h81%87%0
Mon 9aCloudy29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)21°−6°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%91%0
Mon 10aCloudy32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)24°−4°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h72%88%1
Mon 11aCloudy34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)26°−3°0%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h66%90%1
Mon 12pCloudy37°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)29°−2°0%13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h59%93%2
Mon 1pCloudy39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)31°−1°10%13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h52%92%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 29°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 6 to 12 mph.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    28 mph45 km/h, gusts 46 mph75 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 26°−3°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 29°−2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 41°5°, low 27°−3°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 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°3°

      60% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 34°1°

      70% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Night: Rain and snow likely after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 43°6°, low 32°0°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 35°2°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Snow likely before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    41°5°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 52°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 40°4°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      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 before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 12 mph.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 33°1°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      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 50. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 50°10°, low 35°2°. Typical 46°8° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Typical 46°8° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      20% 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
    40°4°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 38°3°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly 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
    40°4°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 50°, low 29°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 48°, low 26°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 41°, low 27°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 43–52°; 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 below Devils Lake State Outlet near Bremen

12 mi
Level
18.0 ft
Flow
18 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

James River near Grace City

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.3 ft
Flow
8 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheyenne River above Devils Lake State Outlet near Flora

20 mi
Level
11.0 ft
Flow
9 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheyenne River near Warwick

21 mi
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
60 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 56Typical 193

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
42
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Carrington 4 N · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1967–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
50°10° / 28°−2°
Forecast high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Record high
81°27° in 1989
Record low
13°−11° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

New Rockford weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
10 h 23 min
Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 58 min less
Golden hour
5:48–6:51 PM
Morning 7:49–8:52 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:03 PM
Morning 7:37–7:49 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:03–10 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:20 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from New Rockford. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.