Outdoor conditions in

Watford City

North Dakota
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 2:35AM CDT until October 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck NDOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 26 mph
  2. 42°Mostly Cloudy1% rain65% humidityGusts 26 mph
  3. 42°Mostly Cloudy3% rain66% humidityGusts 30 mph
  4. 41°Mostly Cloudy4% rain76% humidityGusts 37 mph
  5. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain79% humidityGusts 37 mph
  6. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain82% humidityGusts 37 mph
  7. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain76% humidityGusts 36 mph
  8. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  9. 41°Chance Rain Showers28% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  10. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain76% humidityGusts 35 mph
  11. 42°Cloudy0% rain73% humidityGusts 32 mph
  12. 39°Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 32 mph
  13. 38°Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 31 mph
  14. 38°Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 37°Mostly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 36°Partly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 21 mph
  17. 34°Mostly Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 32°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  19. 31°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 30°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 28°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 27°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 26°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 26°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
28%
Humidity
65–85%
Wind
37 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–57%
Wind
23 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–65%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–75%
Wind
22 mph
  1. 42° / 37°Today looks breezy.28% rain · Humidity 65–85% · Wind 37 mph
  2. 52° / 26°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 72° / 41°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–57% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 58° / 41°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–65% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 65° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–75% · Wind 22 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Theodore Roosevelt National Park area · Updated Thu 7:26 AM
19GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground19 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Watford City radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Watford City.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 17 mph. Gusts may reach 26 mph.

Humidity
76%
Wind
17 mph
Gusts
26 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Theodore Roosevelt National Park area, about 60 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Watford City, ND, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.