Heart River at Dickinson Dam
19 mi- Level
- 2417 ft
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 9:56 AM MDT at KDIK
Taylor, ND weather
Windy and 40°4°, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h today.
Today: low 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 36°2°), high 49°9°.
Now 40°4°
Windy · Feels like 30°−1°
- Feels like
- 30°−1°
- Wind chill from 21 mph33 km/h wind · air 40°4°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/hgusts 31 mph50 km/h
- From the west-northwest. Easing to 9 mph14 km/h by 5 PM
- Dew point
- 26°−3°
- Dry · down to 18°−8° by 3 PM
- UV tomorrow
- 3Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 3
- Pressure
- 30.27 inHg1025 hPa
- Rising · +0.08 inHg+2.6 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
19°11° cooler than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 40°4° now)
Good hours for
This morningNear 41°5° · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Clear
This afternoonUp to 48°9° by 3 PM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 28°−2° by 4 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · freezing, low 30°−1° · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 34°1° by 9 AM · rain chance 10% · freezing, low 30°−1° · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 24 mph39 km/h from W, gusts 34 mph55 km/h | 50% | 15% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 22 mph35 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 45% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 38% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 34% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 32% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 30% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 31% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 32% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 36% | 13% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 44% | 26% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 50% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 54% | 59% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 58% | 60% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 63% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 63% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 69% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 66% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 66% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 71% | 17% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 68% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 71% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 66% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 19% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 48% | 43% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 41% | 45% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 38% | 47% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 35% | 49% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 34% | 53% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 37% | 74% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 38% | 59% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 43% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 50% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 57% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 31°−1° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 59% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 61% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 61% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 66% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 66% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 69% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Snow | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 23°−5° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 72% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 22°−6° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 75% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 22°−6° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 22°−6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 24°−4° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 75% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 26°−3° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 72% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 24°−4°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 38°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 28°−2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. West wind 9 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 24, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 49°9°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 27°−3°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 26°−3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 47°8°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 38°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 30°−1°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. East wind 2 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 48°9°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 23°−5°–32°0°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 42°6°, low 24°−4°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 32°0°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Snow, 38°3°50% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Snow, 31°−1°50% chance · 1 in2.6 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 30°−1°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 37°3°–42°6°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–31°−1°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 44°7°, low 30°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 31°−1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 36°2°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 36°2°20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 35°2°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 35°2°–44°7°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–31°−1°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 50°10°, low 25°−4°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 42°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 32°0°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 12 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 25°−4°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 48°9°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 34°1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 39°4°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 35°2°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 47°8°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 27°−3°–34°1°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 49°9°, low 29°−2°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 44°7°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 42°6°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 43°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 37°3°–52°11°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 40°4°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 45°7°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 45°7°20% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 41°5°20% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm
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°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 46°8° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 41°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 34°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
- 43°6°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 45°7° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 38°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 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
- 44°7°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–40°4°
- Typical high / low
- 45°7° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 49°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 48°, low 27°.
Monday
Dry, high 42°, low 24°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 44–50°.
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.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Knife River (ND) near Golden Valley
24 mi- Level
- 3.9 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 70% less heating than a typical week.
This week 55Typical 183
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 46
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 26°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?
Richardton Abbey · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1916–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
- Normal high / low
- 50°10° / 31°−1°
- Forecast high / low
- 49°9° / 24°−4°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1927
- Record low
- 7°−14° in 1919
Last 7 days vs normal
- —SunOct 18
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- —SatOct 24
Taylor weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 5:46 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 26 min
- Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 54 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:03–6:05 PM
- Morning 7:01–8:03 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:05–6:17 PM
- Morning 6:49–7:01 AM; first light 6:49 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 4–6:50 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:33 AM · rises 4:46 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
