Grand Forks, ND – Residents of eastern North Dakota should prepare for gusty winds and cooler temperatures tonight as northwest winds reach up to 35 mph. Temperatures will drop to between 38 and 44 degrees by evening, with the wind speed reducing to 5-8 mph overnight. Sunday will see highs between 63 and 68 degrees, with continued winds from the northwest at 10-15 mph.
According to the National Weather Service, this weather pattern will persist into early next week. Monday will bring warmer temperatures, with highs of 67 to 73 degrees and winds shifting to the south at 10-20 mph. Dry conditions are expected through next week, offering some relief after the weekend’s blustery weather. Be cautious when traveling on major roads, such as Highway 2, as wind gusts may impact driving conditions.
Residents are encouraged to secure outdoor items and plan for cooler evening temperatures. Be sure to monitor local forecasts for any updates as conditions may change quickly.