National Weather Service Forecast for: Rugby ND
Issued by: National Weather Service Bismarck, ND
Updated: 1:31 pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Decreasing
Clouds

Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Partly Sunny

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Partly Cloudy

Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunny

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Partly Cloudy

Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 45 °F Lo 28 °F Hi 43 °F Lo 27 °F Hi 48 °F Lo 28 °F Hi 57 °F Lo 32 °F Hi 62 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

This Afternoon
 
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
 
A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
 
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rugby ND.