Rawson, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning - Blizzard Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 38°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 31°F Wind W 17 MPH Gusts 27 Barometer N/A
Visibility 1.2 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.5 mi. ESE of central Rawson
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, Low 1F
80%
 
1
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 15F, Low 23F
30%
15
23
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 4F
40
4
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 17F, Low 3F
17
3
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 29F, Low 16F
29
16
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 6F
32
6
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 15F
27
15

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 15°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 27°F and lows around 8°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Rawson, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow between 9pm and 5am. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 43 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.


About Rawson, ND

Rawson is a now-unincorporated farm community in McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. It has two streets: Main Street, one mile north of the combined state highways 85 and 200, at Main's intersection with First Avenue. The population was 6 at the 2000 census. Rawson was founded in 1913 and incorporated, and attained the status of a small rural town. The government of Rawson was dissolved in 2002, Mail was then sent to Alexander.

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