Watford City, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (58854)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 41°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 41°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 51°F to 62°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 56°F and lows around 32°F.
This Date in Weather History
1950 - Small but powerful Hurricane King struck Miami, FL. The hurricane packs winded to 122 mph, with gusts to 150 mph. Hurricane King then moved up the Florida peninsula to Georgia. Four persons were killed and damage was 28 million dollars.
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Watford City 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Oct 17
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 7am and 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 15 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 8:16 AM
Sunset 7:02 PM
Last Light 7:33 PM
Moonset 5:38 PM
Weather Near Watford City
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
99 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
13 at 5 Miles South-southwest Of Silves, OR
Weather Folklore
A reddish sun has water in his eye; before long you won't be dry.
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About Watford City, North Dakota
Watford City (Hidatsa: abaʔaruʔush), founded in 1914, is a city in and the county seat of McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 6,207 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 6,207 in 2024, making it the 14th most populous city in North Dakota. Because Watford City is part of the Bakken field, the North Dakota oil boom has significantly increased population and construction since the 2010 census.
The main offices of First International Bank and the headquarters of McKenzie Electric Cooperative are in Watford City. The local newspaper is the McKenzie County Farmer.
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