Pettibone, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Watch

Current Conditions

21°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 91% Dew Point 19°F Wind N 9 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 20.2 mi. SE of central Pettibone
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 18F
 
18
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain Likely, High 38F, Low 0F
60%
38
0
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 7F, Low -6F
20%
7
-6
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 31F, Low 3F
30%
31
3
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Blowing Snow, High 12F, Low -5F
50%
12
-5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 20F, Low 8F
20
8
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Cloudy, High 26F, Low 6F
26
6

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 38°F to a low of 7°F, then recover to 26°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 24°F with lows around 7°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history


Pettibone, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 0. Very windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph becoming northwest 36 to 46 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 16 to 26 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Blowing Snow

Day: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

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

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.


About Pettibone, ND

Pettibone is a small city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 60 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 57 in 2024,

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