Portal, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Clear 36°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point 28°F Wind WNW 15 MPH Barometer 29.95 in.760.7 mm
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 19.1 miles SE of central Portal
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 23F
46
23
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 35F
51
35
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Cloudy, High 60F, Low 26F
60
26
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 16F
39
16
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 20F
39
20
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Snow, High 37F, Low 20F
20%
37
20
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Snow, High 34F
30%
34
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 46°F, reaching 60°F before cooling to 34°F, then recovering to 34°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 15°F.

This Date in Weather History

1968 - A severe coastal storm produced high winds and record early snows from Georgia to Maine. Winds reached 90 mph in Massachusetts, and ten inches of snow blanketed interior Maine.

More on this and other weather history

Portal, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 23, with temperatures rising to around 27 overnight. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 12 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 12 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.


About Portal, ND

Portal is a city in Burke County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census. Portal was founded in 1893. Portal sits along the Canadian border and is a major port of entry border crossing for road (connecting US Route 52 and Saskatchewan Highway 39) and rail traffic. North Portal, Saskatchewan is just over the border north of Portal and adjacent to it. It is one of three year-round, 24-hour ports in North Dakota (the others being Dunseith and Pembina).

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