Washburn, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

34°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 27°F Wind W 6 MPH Gusts 12 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.1 miles NNW of central Washburn
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 28F
49
28
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 37F
55
37
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 64F, Low 34F
64
34
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 26F
46
26
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 45F, Low 26F
45
26
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Snow With Partly Sunny, High 42F
20%
42
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 49°F, reaching 64°F before cooling to 42°F, then recovering to 42°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 38°F with lows around 19°F.

This Date in Weather History

1968 - A severe coastal storm produced high winds and record early snows from Georgia to Maine. Winds reached 90 mph in Massachusetts, and ten inches of snow blanketed interior Maine.

More on this and other weather history

Washburn, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 9 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Snow With Partly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.


About Washburn, ND

Washburn is a city in southern McLean County, North Dakota, United States. Located along the upper Missouri River, it is the county seat of McLean County. The population was 1,300 at the 2020 census. Washburn was founded in 1882 near the former site of Fort Mandan, winter quarters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804–1805, near a Mandan village. The town was designated as the county seat in 1883. The city's name honors General Cadwallader C. Washburn. Washburn is home to the North Dakota Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, which focuses on the Expedition's winter near the Mandan village. It houses a full-scale replica of Fort Mandan, which workers of the expedition built as their base, and one of the expedition's canoes.

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