Lignite, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 48°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 56% Dew Point 33°F Wind SW 17 MPH Barometer 29.47 in.748.5 mm
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.6 miles ESE of central Lignite
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Rain, High 61F, Low 24F
20%
61
24
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 20F
41
20
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 21F
42
21
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 38F, Low 23F
20%
38
23
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Snow, High 38F, Low 23F
50%
38
23
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 38F, Low 21F
38
21
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Partly Sunny, High 37F
37
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 61°F to a low of 37°F, then recover to 37°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1974 - A storm produced 15 inches of snow at the Buffalo, NY, airport, and 30 inches on the south shore of Lake Erie.

More on this and other weather history

Lignite, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday Nov 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.


About Lignite, ND

Lignite is a city in Burke County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. Lignite was founded in 1907 and was named for the quantities of lignite, a low-grade coal, present in the area.

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