National Weather Service Forecast for: Watford City ND
Issued by: National Weather Service Bismarck, ND
Updated: 11:36 pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
Overnight

Overnight: A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday

Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
Night
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Partly Sunny

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Mostly Sunny

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Lo 21 °F Hi 30 °F Lo 18 °F Hi 36 °F Lo 23 °F Hi 41 °F Lo 32 °F Hi 46 °F Lo 23 °F

 

Overnight
 
A slight chance of freezing rain after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
 
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
 
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Watford City ND.