Benedict, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures climb from 2°F to a high of 35°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 7°F.
This Date in Weather History
1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.
Benedict, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Dec 17
Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north 29 to 39 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a steady temperature around 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -3 by 8pm, then rising to around 7 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Dec 19
Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Dec 24
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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