Nelson County, ND Weather Forecast

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Friday, April 17, 2026
Wind: 24 mph NNW
Overnight

A chance of freezing rain before 3am, then snow and sleet and freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then snow and freezing rain and a slight chance of sleet. Cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

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Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Apr 17 to Apr 23, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 17, 2026 4:01 AM CDT
Forecast office
FGF
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
32°F
Friday
Next Low
23°F
Overnight
Rain Outlook
4
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
24 to 30 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 17
Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
32 °F
/ 23°F
Wind 24 to 30 mph
Sat
Apr 18
Mostly Sunny
36 °F
/ 22°F
Wind 20 to 25 mph
Sun
Apr 19
Sunny
39 °F
/ 28°F
Wind 7 mph
Mon
Apr 20
Mostly Sunny
64 °F
/ 34°F
Wind 20 to 28 mph
Tue
Apr 21
Sunny
61 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 8 to 12 mph
Wed
Apr 22
Mostly Sunny
72 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 14 to 21 mph
Thu
Apr 23
Chance Light Rain
69 °F
Wind 18 to 25 mph

This Week in Nelson County

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Nelson County at 72 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 20 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 24 to 30 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 17, 2026 4:01 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
FGF
Radar station
KMVX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Friday
Apr 17
32°F
Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
24 to 30 mph NW

A chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy. High near 32, with temperatures falling to around 29 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

Friday Night
Apr 17
20°F
Mostly Cloudy
22 to 28 mph NW

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 22 to 28 mph.

Saturday
Apr 18
36°F
Mostly Sunny
20 to 25 mph WNW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night
Apr 18
22°F
Partly Cloudy
7 to 18 mph NW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 7 to 18 mph.

Sunday
Apr 19
39°F
Sunny
7 mph NNW

Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Night
Apr 19
28°F
Mostly Clear
6 to 18 mph ESE

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 6 to 18 mph.

Monday
Apr 20
64°F
Mostly Sunny
20 to 28 mph SSW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 20 to 28 mph.

Monday Night
Apr 20
34°F
Mostly Clear
9 to 20 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 9 to 20 mph.

Tuesday
Apr 21
61°F
Sunny
8 to 12 mph ENE

Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph.

Tuesday Night
Apr 21
43°F
Mostly Clear
14 mph SE

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 14 mph.

Wednesday
Apr 22
72°F
Mostly Sunny
14 to 21 mph SE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 14 to 21 mph.

Wednesday Night
Apr 22
53°F
Chance Light Rain
20 mph SE

A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday
Apr 23
69°F
Chance Light Rain
18 to 25 mph SE

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Overnight
Apr 17
Light Snow
23°F
24 mph
NNW
Friday
Apr 17
Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
32°F
24 to 30 mph
NW
Friday Night
Apr 17
Mostly Cloudy
20°F
22 to 28 mph
NW
Saturday
Apr 18
Mostly Sunny
36°F
20 to 25 mph
WNW
Saturday Night
Apr 18
Partly Cloudy
22°F
7 to 18 mph
NW
Sunday
Apr 19
Sunny
39°F
7 mph
NNW
Sunday Night
Apr 19
Mostly Clear
28°F
6 to 18 mph
ESE
Monday
Apr 20
Mostly Sunny
64°F
20 to 28 mph
SSW
Monday Night
Apr 20
Mostly Clear
34°F
9 to 20 mph
NW
Tuesday
Apr 21
Sunny
61°F
8 to 12 mph
ENE
Tuesday Night
Apr 21
Mostly Clear
43°F
14 mph
SE
Wednesday
Apr 22
Mostly Sunny
72°F
14 to 21 mph
SE
Wednesday Night
Apr 22
Chance Light Rain
53°F
20 mph
SE
Thursday
Apr 23
Chance Light Rain
69°F
18 to 25 mph
SE

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