Lawton, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions

6°F
Feels Like -14°F  
Humidity 90% Dew Point 4°F Wind NW 19 MPH Gusts 29 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 19.5 mi. NW of central Lawton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low -11F
50%
 
-11
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Blowing Snow, High -4F, Low -20F
50%
-4
-20
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Sunny, High -9F, Low -23F
-9
-23
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Partly Sunny, High 16F, Low 3F
16
3
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 24F, Low 12F
24
12
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 12F
39
12
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 28F, Low -3F
40%
28
-3

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from -4°F to a low of -9°F mid-week, then warm to 39°F. 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 20°F with lows around 3°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Low pressure over southwestern Ontario, Canada, brought snow and gusty winds to the North Central U.S. Winds gusted to 62 mph at Riverton WY. Snow and high winds in eastern North Dakota reduced visibilities to less than one hundred feet at times. Warm weather prevailed across the Southern Plains Region. Half a dozen cities reported record high temperatures for the date, including Del Rio TX with a reading of 89 degrees. Laredo TX and Kingsville TX tied for honors as hot spot in the nation with afternoon highs of 92 degrees.

More on this and other weather history

Lawton, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries between 3am and 5am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 12

Blowing Snow

Day: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -36. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -41. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -42. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.


About Lawton, ND

Lawton is a city in Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2020 census. Lawton was founded in 1902.

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