Ruso, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 5°F
Feels Like -14°F  
Humidity 78% Dew Point 0°F Wind NNW 16 MPH Barometer 30.12 in.
Visibility 7 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.6 mi. SSW of central Ruso
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low -9F
20%
 
-9
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Blowing Snow, High -7F, Low -14F
50%
-7
-14
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Sunny, High -4F, Low -16F
-4
-16
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Partly Sunny, High 28F, Low 15F
28
15
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 33F, Low 22F
33
22
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 19F
43
19
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 34F, Low 4F
50%
34
4

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -7°F to a high of 43°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 8°F.


This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

More on this and other weather history


Ruso, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Blowing Snow

Day: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around -7. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.


About Ruso, ND

Ruso is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, in the USA. The population was 1 at the 2020 census, making Ruso the least populous incorporated place in North Dakota. It is tied with Monowi, Nebraska at being the least populated community in the United States that is currently inhabited. Also present is a FLDS compound that has been of concern to the Attorney General of the State.

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