TODAY:  SUNNY, HOT AND WINDY!  HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL FIRE UP STORMS THIS AFTERNOON IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.  HIGH: LOW TO MID 90S. WIND: SOUTH 15 TO 35, GUSTING OVER 40 MPH.

TONIGHT: CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY, STORMS OUT WEST DIMINISH.   LOW: 70   WINDY OVERNIGHT, SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH

TOMORROW:  PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY. HIGH: NEAR 80  WIND TURNS SOUTHWEST 15 TO 35 MPH.  STRONG STORMS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF, ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS NEAR SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS.

SUNDAY:  PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY, BREEZY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AND COOLER.  HIGH: NEAR 70

MONDAY:  MOSTLY SUNNY, NORTHWEST BREEZE 10 TO 20 MPH.  HIGH: LOW TO MID 70S.

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY: SHOWERS.  HIGHS IN THE 70S.

REST OF NEXT WEEK:  HIGHS IN THE 70S,