Sentinel Butte, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

45°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 49% Dew Point 27°F Wind SW 18 MPH Barometer 29.85 in.
Solar Rad 243 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.9 mi. W of central Sentinel Butte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 45F, Low 42F
45
42
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 34F, Low 27F
34
27
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 45F, Low 5F
30%
45
5
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 23F, Low 14F
23
14
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 43F, Low 12F
50%
43
12
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 27F, Low 14F
27
14
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 33F
33
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 45°F to a low of 23°F, then recover to 33°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 30°F with lows around 10°F.


This Date in Weather History

1839 - The first of triple storms hit Massachusetts Bay. The storm produced whole gales, and more than 20 inches of snow in interior New England. There was great loss of life at Gloucester MA.

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Sentinel Butte, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 3am. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A chance of rain after 11am, mixing with snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.


About Sentinel Butte, ND

Sentinel Butte is a city in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 61 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 70 in 2024.

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