Grand Forks, N.D. – Drivers across Grand Forks and the Red River Valley may encounter patchy fog early Thursday morning before skies clear to sunshine with highs near 82 degrees. Visibility could be reduced before 10 a.m., particularly along low-lying roads and rural stretches.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, a stretch of mostly sunny and dry weather will dominate through the weekend. Highs are expected in the low to mid-80s through Sunday with light winds out of the south. Overnight lows will dip into the upper 50s, offering mild evenings across eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.
Residents in East Grand Forks, Fargo, and Crookston can expect favorable travel conditions for holiday plans through the weekend. However, forecasters warn that Labor Day may bring a shift, with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday afternoon. South winds could increase to 10 mph, signaling a transition to a more unsettled pattern.
By midweek, cooler air and stronger northwest winds may follow, with gusts reaching 28 mph Tuesday into Wednesday.
Five Day Forecast for Grand Forks, ND:
- Thursday: Patchy fog before 10 a.m., then sunny. High near 82.
- Friday: Partly cloudy, high near 84, low around 58.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 83, low near 58.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 81, low near 58.
- Labor Day Monday: Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and storms. High near 79.
