National Weather Service Forecast for: Watford City ND
Issued by: National Weather Service Bismarck, ND
Updated: 1:31 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Tuesday

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Windy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
 Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunny

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Mostly Clear

 Thursday

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
 Friday

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Showers
Likely
Lo 50 °F Hi 75 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 57 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 58 °F

Wind Advisory
 

Overnight
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
 
 A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 89.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Watford City ND.