North Dakota - United States   2026-01-21   Wednesday   47.80N, -103.28W

Watford City

North Dakota - United States
2026-01-21

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 21 at 5:54PM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Bismarck ND

Issue date: 2026-01-21T23:54+00:00

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of western and south central North Dakota. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Thursday to noon CST /11 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 21 at 4:41PM CST until January 21 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Bismarck ND

Issue date: 2026-01-21T22:41+00:00

* WHAT...Occasional snow and blowing snow. Little if any additional snow accumulations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Most of western and central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Periods of falling and blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility at times. The hazardous conditions may impact the Wednesday evening commute.