Rawson, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning - Blizzard Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy 39°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 69% Dew Point 31°F Wind W 16 MPH Gusts 26 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

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

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 32 to 37 mph becoming west 38 to 43 mph 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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