Grand Forks, N.D. – Residents across eastern North Dakota should watch for patchy fog through mid-morning Monday before skies clear and temperatures climb near 80 degrees. Visibility may be reduced early in low-lying areas, especially along rural highways.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, winds will shift northwest at 5 to 10 mph this afternoon with occasional gusts up to 20 mph. Tonight stays mostly clear with lows around 61 degrees, giving way to another round of sunshine Tuesday with highs in the lower 80s.
The heat builds midweek as temperatures reach 87 degrees on Wednesday under clear skies. Breezy south winds will strengthen, gusting up to 25 mph by afternoon. Thursday brings the next weather shift as a weak system moves across the Red River Valley. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are possible after 1 p.m., with a 40% chance of rain into the evening.
Travelers should use caution in early week fog and be prepared for stronger winds by midweek. Farmers and outdoor workers may want to plan around Thursday’s storm window.
Conditions calm by Friday with highs in the mid-70s and sunny skies returning into the weekend.
Five Day Forecast for Grand Forks, ND
- Monday: Fog early, then mostly sunny. High near 80°F. Low 61°F.
- Tuesday: Sunny. High 83°F. Low 61°F.
- Wednesday: Sunny, breezy. High 87°F. Low 66°F.
- Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms possible after 1 p.m. High 84°F. Low 57°F.
- Friday: Sunny, cooler. High 76°F. Low 52°F.
