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West Fargo, ND Weather
Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
West Fargo, ND current weather
45°F
Mostly Clear
H 46° / L 36°Feels like 40°
Observed at Fargo, Hector International Airport (6.6 mi away), 10/26/2026, 4:15 PM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 3:36 PM
10-day forecast
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Today10/2695% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 46°
This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Rain between 8pm and 3am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly CloudyTue10/2729% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 50°
Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 9 mph.
Chance Light Rain then CloudyWed10/2856% chance of precipitationLow 31°High 55°
Wednesday: Rain likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Light Rain LikelyThu10/29Low 33°High 54°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
SunnyFri10/3017% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 55°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly SunnySat10/3137% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 58°
Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Chance Light RainSun11/130% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 60°
Sunday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Light RainMon11/2Model blend43% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 58°
Monday: Chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 38°. About 0.34 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Tue11/3Model blend32% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 56°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 56°. Low that night near 36°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend22% chance of precipitationLow 32°High 55°
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 55°. Low that night near 32°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 46.850, -96.898 from the NWS FGF office, updated 10/26/2026, 3:36 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KFAR (Fargo/Hector Intl, 7 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 3:00 PM CDT
Hazardous weather outlookIssued 10/26/2026, 2:31 PM CDT
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota.
Day one: This Afternoon and Tonight
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
Days two through seven: Tuesday through Sunday
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
Spotter information statement
Spotter activation is not anticipated today.
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now44°Mostly Cloudy1%10 mph
- 5 PM44°Cloudy1%9 mph
- 6 PM42°Cloudy2%8 mph
- 7 PM42°Cloudy8%7 mph
- 8 PM42°Slight Chance Light Rain17%6 mph
- 9 PM41°Chance Light Rain30%6 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 3:36 PM CDT
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.18 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
North Dakota hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyCass County, week of 10/20/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 13% in extreme drought or worse.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in West Fargo, ND right now?
- The latest observation from Fargo, Hector International Airport was 45°F and mostly clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 4:15 PM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in West Fargo, ND?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 46°F. Mostly Cloudy.
- Will it rain in West Fargo, ND in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 53% chance of precipitation around 10/26/2026, 10:00 PM CDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for West Fargo, ND?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 55°F to 58°F and up to a 43% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in West Fargo, ND today?
- Sunrise is about 8:01 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:21 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in West Fargo, ND?
- At Fargo 3s, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 56°F and the normal low is 34°F.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:01 AM
- Sunset
- 6:21 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 20 min
- Moon
- Full Moon 99% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:30 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:52 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:06 PM
- Moonset
- 8:48 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 56°, low 34°, precipitation 2.24 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Fargo 3s, 5 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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