Cavalier County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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7 Day Forecast

Medium & Long Range Outlook

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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
418 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /318 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

Rain showers will continue across the region today. Winds remain 
breezy across the eastern Dakotas and Minnesota, with eastern 
Montana and western North Dakota becoming breezy this afternoon. 
Low temperatures this morning are forecast from the lower 40s 
northwest to mid 50s southeast. Daytime highs are expected to be 
from the lower 50s east to upper 60s west.

Temperatures will trend cooler through the end of the week, with
highs broadly in the 40s and 50s by Sunday. Occasional chances for
measurable rainfall continue for most area through early next 
week.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]

CAVALIER County, North Dakota Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For CAVALIER County
1000 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS GRAND FORKS LGT RAIN 53 34 48 S16G29 29.69F GRND FRKS AFB CLOUDY 52 39 62 SE20 29.67S DEVILS LAKE CLOUDY 49 41 74 SE14G22 29.64F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Dakota
Based on observations at 1000am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across North Dakota...temperatures are near 59 degrees west, near 49 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny west, cloudy central, and light rain east. In the west, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 39 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 80%, and the dew point is near 44 degrees. Winds are from the north at 18 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 16 mph with gusts at 30 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and light rain. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 59 degrees at WILLISTON. The lowest temperature is 46 degrees at JAMESTOWN.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CAVALIER County,ND

447 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 DAY ONE Today and Tonight The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not anticipated.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For CAVALIER County, ND
1013 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 REST OF TODAY
Showers. Highs 50 to 55. Temperature falling through the afternoon. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
TONIGHT
Showers, mainly in the evening. Lows 40 to 45. Breezy. Northeast winds around 10 mph increasing to north around 20 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SATURDAY
Cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 50. Windy. North winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Rain and snow showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 45 to 50.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For North Dakota N DAKOTA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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