Sentinel Butte, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

-8°F
Feels Like -8°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point -11°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.4 in.
Solar Rad 94 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

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Sunny, High 3F, Low 10F
3
10
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 40F, Low 26F
40
26
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 35F
42
35
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 28F
45
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 42F, Low 7F
50%
42
7
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 15F
25
15
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 38F
38
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 3°F to a high of 45°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°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

1915 - A heavy snowstorm kicked off the snowiest winter in modern records for western New England.

More on this and other weather history

Sentinel Butte, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 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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