Stanton, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 40°F
Feels Like 35°F  
Humidity 90% Dew Point 37°F Wind W 8 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 mi. NNE of central Stanton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, Low 2F
90%
 
2
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 8F, Low 2F
60%
8
2
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 40F, Low 6F
30%
40
6
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 20F, Low 0F
20
0
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 28F, Low 12F
28
12
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 7F
35
7
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 25F, Low 11F
25
11

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 8°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 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 26°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

Stanton, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Areas of blowing snow before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 7 to 17 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 10pm, then rising to around 11 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. South wind around 6 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.


About Stanton, ND

Stanton is a city in Mercer County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Mercer County. The population was 368 at the 2020 census. Stanton was founded in 1883 and became the county seat when Mercer County organized in 1884. Stanton is home to the Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, which houses a Hidatsa earth lodge and three abandoned villages. One of these, Awatixa, is believed to be the former home of Sakakawea.

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