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North Dakota Weather Today: Morning Fog, 60° by Monday
Grand Forks, ND – Patchy morning fog could create reduced visibility across portions of eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota Friday, Nov. 6, before a stretch of warmer, drier weather arrive
By Natalie Brooks · 2026-11-06T11:30:25.034Z
Grand Forks, ND – Patchy morning fog could create reduced visibility across portions of eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota Friday, Nov. 6, before a stretch of warmer, drier weather arrives this weekend, bringing afternoon temperatures into the 50s and potentially near 60 degrees by Monday.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, patchy fog is expected Friday morning, with another round possible Saturday morning, particularly across portions of Minnesota.
Morning fog could affect travel before skies improve.
Forecasters expect a mixture of clouds and sunshine Friday as a band of cloud cover moves through the region.
Afternoon highs will range from 42 to 50 degrees, accompanied by south winds between 8 and 18 mph.
Drivers across the Red River Valley and surrounding rural communities should remain alert for localized visibility reductions during periods of fog.
The National Weather Service expects cloud cover to decrease heading into the weekend, allowing for more sunshine and warmer afternoon conditions.
Saturday brings a noticeable temperature increase.
Saturday morning temperatures could fall between 25 and 32 degrees before warming into the 52 to 59 degree range during the afternoon.
Southwest winds will increase to between 12 and 25 mph, creating breezy conditions despite the warmer temperatures.
Sunday will feature mostly sunny skies, with highs between 50 and 57 degrees and overnight lows ranging from 30 to 36 degrees.
Communities around Grand Forks, Fargo, Devils Lake, Crookston and surrounding areas may experience a noticeably milder weekend compared with Friday.
Temperatures could approach 60 degrees Monday.
The warming trend continues Monday, with mostly sunny skies and afternoon highs reaching between 55 and 60 degrees.
West winds between 12 and 25 mph are expected, while overnight temperatures remain relatively mild for November.
The National Weather Service expects generally dry conditions to continue into early next week, with no significant precipitation indicated in the latest outlook.
Residents can monitor updated local forecasts at weather.gov/fgf .