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Observed 3:35 PM CDT at K08D

Powers Lake, ND weather

Windy and 48°9°, gusts to 32 mph52 km/h today.

Today: low 22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 36°2°), high 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Windy · Feels like 40°5°

Feels like
40°5°
Wind chill from 25 mph41 km/h wind · air 48°9°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h
From the west. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 8 PM
Dew point
21°−6°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.24 inHg1024 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

18°10° cooler than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h until 7 PM
  • Hard freeze tonight midnight–11 AM (low 23°−5°)
  • Low 23°−5° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night 8 PM–noon (low 21°−6°)
  1. This afternoonNear 46°8° · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 42°6° by 3 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 22°−6° by 5 AM · freezing, low 22°−6° · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 31°−1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 39°4° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)37°3°0%28 mph45 km/h from W, gusts 34 mph54 km/h38%0%2
Sat 4pSunny46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)37°3°0%26 mph42 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h40%0%1
Sat 5pSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)36°2°0%24 mph39 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph47 km/h41%0%1
Sat 6pSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)36°2°0%21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph41 km/h43%0%0
Sat 7pClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)33°1°0%16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h47%0%0
Sat 8pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%0%0
Sat 9pClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)29°−2°0%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h56%0%0
Sat 10pClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)27°−3°0%9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%0%0
Sat 11pClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)26°−3°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h63%1%0
Sun 12aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h69%5%0
Sun 1aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)24°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h69%1%0
Sun 2aClear28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)23°−5°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%0%0
Sun 3aClear27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)22°−6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h78%0%0
Sun 4aClear26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)22°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h78%24%0
Sun 5aClear25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)21°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h81%1%0
Sun 6aClear23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°)18°−8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h84%2%0
Sun 7aClear23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)18°−8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h84%1%0
Sun 8aSunny23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)18°−8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h84%4%0
Sun 9aSunny24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)18°−8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h84%1%0
Sun 10aSunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)24°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h75%0%1
Sun 11aSunny34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)28°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%0%1
Sun 12pSunny37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)31°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h52%0%2
Sun 1pSunny39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)33°1°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h46%0%3
Sun 2pSunny41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h41%0%3
Sun 3pSunny42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h38%0%3
Sun 4pSunny42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h39%0%2
Sun 5pSunny41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)36°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h41%0%2
Sun 6pSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%0%1
Sun 7pClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)30°−1°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h54%0%0
Sun 8pClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)26°−3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h66%0%0
Sun 9pClear29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)24°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h72%0%0
Sun 10pClear27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)20°−7°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h81%0%0
Sun 11pClear27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°)20°−7°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%0%0
Mon 12aClear25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)18°−8°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h81%0%0
Mon 1aClear25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)18°−8°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h81%0%0
Mon 2aClear24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°)17°−8°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h81%0%0
Mon 3aClear23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 29°−2°)15°−9°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h81%0%0
Mon 4aClear23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)15°−9°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h81%15%0
Mon 5aClear22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)14°−10°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h84%22%0
Mon 6aClear21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)12°−11°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h84%23%0
Mon 7aClear21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)12°−11°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h84%28%0
Mon 8aCloudy21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 27°−3°)12°−11°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h88%25%0
Mon 9aSunny23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)14°−10°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h88%25%0
Mon 10aSunny27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 30°−1°)18°−8°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%25%1
Mon 11aSunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)22°−6°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h66%31%1
Mon 12pMostly cloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)25°−4°0%13 mph21 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h58%39%2
Mon 1pMostly cloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)28°−2°0%14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h52%48%3
Mon 2pMostly cloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)31°−1°0%14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h48%64%3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 47°8°, low 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 25°−4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. West wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 22, with temperatures rising to around 25 overnight. West wind 3 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–36°2°
    Wind
    30 mph48 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 42°6°, low 19°−7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 23°−5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 31°−1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 22°−6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    40°4°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    19°−7°–30°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 40°4°, low 20°−7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 21°−6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 32°0°

      20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°–27°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 39°4°, low 24°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 31°0°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 35°2°

      60% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 35°1°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

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

    High, likely
    34°1°–39°4°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 45°7°, low 22°−6°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 34°1°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Fog, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

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

    High, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–35°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 44°7°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      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 44. North wind 2 to 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    41°5°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–33°1°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 44°7°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

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

    High, likely
    35°2°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–39°4°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 40°4°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°1°

      20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    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
    33°1°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–39°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 42°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      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
    37°3°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–40°4°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 42°6°

      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
    42°6°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–39°4°
    Wind
    30 mph49 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 47°, low 22°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 42°, low 19°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 40°, low 20°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 39–47°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BIS) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:24 AM, sunset 6:44 PM.

Daylight
10 h 20 min
Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 2 min less
Golden hour
5:59–7:04 PM
Morning 8:04–9:09 AM
Blue hour
7:04–7:16 PM
Morning 7:52–8:04 AM; first light 7:52 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:16 PM–7:53 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:35 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Powers Lake. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.