Watford City, ND Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
73°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 73°F | Sunny | 8 to 18 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 16 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 18 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 17 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Sunny | 3 to 13 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 13 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday | 85°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Sunny | 8 to 13 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 14 mph NE | 3% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 17 mph E | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 16 mph E | 24% |
| Monday | 83°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 24% |
| Monday Night | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 16 mph E | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Watford City, ND
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Sep 27
Growing season
139 days
Hardiness zone
4a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Watford City, Nd (6.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.