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  • Wind Advisory

    Ends in 5 h 48 min

    When
    From 5 AM early this morning to 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
    Where
    Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Nelson, Ramsey, Towner, and Western Walsh Counties.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Forks ND

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

    Impacts

    Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

    Precautionary actions

    Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

    Secure outdoor objects.

    Areas: Towner; Cavalier; Benson; Ramsey; Eddy; Nelson; Western Walsh County

    See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)

Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KDVL

Osnabrock, ND weather

Windy and 43°6°, gusts to 49 mph79 km/h today.

Today: low 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°), high 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 63°17°).

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Windy · Feels like 32°0°

Feels like
32°0°
Wind chill from 30 mph48 km/h wind · air 43°6°
Wind (notable)
30 mph48 km/h
From the west. Gusts to 49 mph79 km/h around 8 AM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable · down to 27°−3° by 2 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 49 mph79 km/h until 6 PM
  • High 48°9° today at 2 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 5–10 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Low 32°0° tonight at 5 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night from 9 PM (low 23°−5°)
  1. This morningDown to 37°3° by 9 AM · gusts to 49 mph79 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 48°9° by 2 PM · gusts to 38 mph61 km/h · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 40°4° · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 24°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)29°−2°5%32 mph51 km/h from W, gusts 47 mph76 km/h89%76%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)25°−4°0%32 mph51 km/h from W, gusts 49 mph79 km/h85%87%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)24°−4°0%32 mph51 km/h from W, gusts 46 mph75 km/h85%50%0
Sat 10aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)25°−4°0%31 mph50 km/h from W, gusts 44 mph70 km/h83%61%0
Sat 11aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)29°−2°0%30 mph48 km/h from W, gusts 42 mph68 km/h78%17%1
Sat 12pSunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)33°1°0%28 mph45 km/h from WNW, gusts 38 mph62 km/h65%12%2
Sat 1pSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)36°2°0%24 mph39 km/h from WNW, gusts 34 mph55 km/h53%2%2
Sat 2pSunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)40°4°0%24 mph39 km/h from W, gusts 33 mph53 km/h44%0%2
Sat 3pSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)40°4°0%23 mph37 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h41%0%2
Sat 4pSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)41°5°0%22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph49 km/h38%0%1
Sat 5pSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)40°4°0%20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph47 km/h38%0%0
Sat 6pClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)39°4°0%17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph38 km/h40%0%0
Sat 7pClear44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)37°3°0%16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h45%0%0
Sat 8pClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)34°1°0%16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%0%0
Sat 9pClear41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)33°1°0%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h53%0%0
Sat 10pClear40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)32°0°0%15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h55%0%0
Sat 11pClear39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)31°−1°0%14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h57%0%0
Sun 12aClear38°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h57%0%0
Sun 1aClear37°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)29°−2°0%13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h59%0%0
Sun 2aClear37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)29°−2°0%12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h59%3%0
Sun 3aClear36°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h59%7%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)27°−3°0%12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h64%9%0
Sun 5aClear32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)24°−4°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h71%7%0
Sun 6aClear32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)24°−4°0%9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h70%3%0
Sun 7aClear32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)23°−5°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h70%1%0
Sun 8aSunny30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)21°−6°0%10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h71%2%0
Sun 9aSunny32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)23°−5°0%12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h70%2%0
Sun 10aSunny36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)27°−3°0%14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h63%3%1
Sun 11aSunny38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h58%3%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)32°0°0%14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h54%8%2
Sun 1pSunny42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)35°2°0%13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h47%40%3
Sun 2pSunny42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)35°2°0%13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h45%40%3
Sun 3pSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)36°2°0%12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h45%40%3
Sun 4pSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)36°2°0%12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h42%41%2
Sun 5pSunny41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)35°2°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h44%40%1
Sun 6pPartly cloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%56%0
Sun 7pCloudy38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)34°1°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h54%60%0
Sun 8pMostly clear34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h64%52%0
Sun 9pClear32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)27°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%40%0
Sun 10pClear31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 31°−1°)26°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%14%0
Sun 11pClear30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 30°−1°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h78%35%0
Mon 12aClear28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 30°−1°)24°−4°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h88%0%0
Mon 1aClear27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)23°−5°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h92%0%0
Mon 2aClear26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)22°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%0%0
Mon 3aClear25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)21°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%0%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°)21°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%19%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)20°−7°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h100%26%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)18°−8°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%28%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 30°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. West wind 20 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    30 mph48 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 43°6°, low 23°−5°. Typical 45°7° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 24°−4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 43, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–29°−2°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 40°4°, low 25°−4°. Typical 44°7° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 26°−4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 32°0°

      30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    37°3°–41°5°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–27°−3°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 41°5°, low 33°1°. Typical 44°7° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 32°0°

      30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    35°2°–42°6°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 45°7°, low 29°−2°. Typical 43°6° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 12 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    40°4°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    43°6° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 44°7°, low 30°−1°. Typical 43°6° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    43°6° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 42°6° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    42°6° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Fog. High 48°9°, low 41°5°. Typical 41°5° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 42°6°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Fog, 48°9°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 46°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
    45°7°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    41°5° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 49°9°, low 39°4°. Typical 41°5° / 23°−5°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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
    45°7°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    41°5° / 23°−5°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 40°4° / 22°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 44°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
    45°7°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    40°4° / 22°−6°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 49°, low 30°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 43°, low 23°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 40°, low 25°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 41–51°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

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

Little South Pembina River near Walhalla

15 mi
Level
0.9 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tongue River (ND) at Akra

20 mi
Level
7.7 ft
Flow
54 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Pembina River at Walhalla

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
96 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Homme Reservoir near Park River

25 mi
Level
1080 ft

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 55Typical 213

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
45
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°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?

Langdon Exp Farm · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
46°8° / 27°−3°
Forecast high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Record high
73°23° in 1948
Record low
5°−15° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +10°+6°SunOct 18
  2. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +13°+7°WedOct 21
  5. +11°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +20°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Osnabrock weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 6:25 PM.

Daylight
10 h 19 min
Losing 3 min 26 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 3 min less
Golden hour
5:41–6:45 PM
Morning 7:46–8:51 AM
Blue hour
6:45–6:58 PM
Morning 7:34–7:46 AM; first light 7:34 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:16 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Osnabrock. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,000 ft, 60 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.