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Observed 8:54 PM CDT at KN60

Washburn, ND weather

Mostly clear and 36°2°, 11°6° warmer than usual, freeze watch tonight, low 26°−3°.

Today: low 21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 39°4°), high 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°).

Forecasts agree

Now 36°2°

Mostly clear · Feels like 30°−1°

Feels like
30°−1°
Wind chill from 8 mph13 km/h wind · air 36°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the west. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point
22°−6°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

41°23° cooler than this time yesterday (70°21° then, 28°−2° now)

Good hours for
  • Hard freeze tonight midnight–10 AM (low 26°−3°)
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • Below 40°4° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night 1–10 AM (low 27°−3°)
  • Rain Monday night from 7 PM (60%)
  1. TonightDown to 28°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 50°10° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 36°2° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · freezing, low 27°−3° · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 42°6° by 3 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday nightDown to 33°1° by 9 PM · Rain 7–10 PM (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10pMostly clear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h64%15%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h66%62%0
Sun 12aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)31°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%55%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)31°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h73%67%0
Sun 2aCloudy31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h72%52%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h72%38%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h72%62%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h78%49%0
Sun 6aClear28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)28°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h78%4%0
Sun 7aClear27°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 34°1°)27°−3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%1%0
Sun 8aSunny26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 34°1°)26°−3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%4%0
Sun 9aSunny28°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 35°2°)28°−2°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h81%4%0
Sun 10aSunny34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h72%0%1
Sun 11aSunny41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h55%1%2
Sun 12pSunny45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)42°6°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h45%3%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h39%24%3
Sun 2pSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h37%5%3
Sun 3pSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h36%4%3
Sun 4pSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h34%24%2
Sun 5pSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h36%23%2
Sun 6pSunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)45°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h37%5%1
Sun 7pClear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%11%0
Sun 8pClear39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h52%11%0
Sun 9pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)32°0°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h56%10%0
Sun 10pClear36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)30°−1°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h61%4%0
Sun 11pMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)29°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%26%0
Mon 12aMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)28°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h66%50%0
Mon 1aMostly cloudy32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)26°−3°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%48%0
Mon 2aCloudy31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)25°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h69%79%0
Mon 3aCloudy31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h69%80%0
Mon 4aCloudy30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)23°−5°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)23°−5°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)22°−6°5%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%99%0
Mon 7aCloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)21°−6°10%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h71%63%0
Mon 8aCloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)20°−7°10%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h71%99%0
Mon 9aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)21°−6°10%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%86%0
Mon 10aCloudy33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)25°−4°10%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%60%1
Mon 11aCloudy36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)29°−2°10%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h61%61%1
Mon 12pCloudy38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)31°−1°10%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h59%58%2
Mon 1pCloudy40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)33°1°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h55%57%3
Mon 2pCloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)34°1°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h53%65%3
Mon 3pCloudy42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)36°2°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h51%95%3
Mon 4pCloudy42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)36°2°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h51%95%2
Mon 5pSnow41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)35°2°20%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h55%68%1
Mon 6pCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)32°0°20%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%97%0
Mon 7pCloudy37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)30°−1°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h70%98%0
Mon 8pSnow35°2° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)28°−2°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h78%100%0
Mon 9pSnow33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)26°−3°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h85%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 21°−6°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 28°−2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 21, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    21°−6°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    27 mph43 km/h, gusts 46 mph73 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 25°−4°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 26°−3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 25, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 43°6°, low 23°−5°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 27°−3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 42°6°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 35°2°

      60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 33°1°

      50% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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

    High, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 45°7°, low 28°−2°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 34°1°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    38°3°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 26°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 2 to 7 mph.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 30°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 40°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 2 to 8 mph.

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

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 45°7° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°6°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    39°4°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 45°7° / 25°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 43°6°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

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

    High, likely
    38°3°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 44°7° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 43°6°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 44°7° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°9°

      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
    48°9°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    44°7° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 60°, low 21°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 51°, low 25°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

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

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 45–54°.

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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For your home

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

Pipes: watch the cold

Tonight’s low: 26°−3°

Overnight low near 26°F — not yet at drip-the-faucets cold, but worth watching if it's forecast to drop further.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 57Typical 198

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
41
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 22°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?

Underwood · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1954–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Forecast high / low
60°16° / 21°−6°
Record high
79°26° in 1992
Record low
14°−10° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  2. +8°+4°TueOct 20
  3. +12°+7°WedOct 21
  4. +11°+6°ThuOct 22
  5. +21°+12°FriOct 23
  6. +17°+9°SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:15 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.

Daylight
10 h 24 min
Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 56 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:59 PM
Morning 7:56–8:59 AM
Blue hour
6:59–7:11 PM
Morning 7:44–7:56 AM; first light 7:44 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6–7:45 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:27 AM · rises 5:40 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Washburn. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.