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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
345 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

Here are the Recreation Area Forecasts...

Wave height forecasts represent the average of the highest 33% of
waves that occur in a given period. Since the significant wave
height is an average of the largest waves, mariners should be
aware that many individual waves will be higher.

For Devils Lake...

.TODAY...Breezy. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
25 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon. Mostly clear. Highs in the 80s.
.TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to
20 mph early in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Mostly clear in
the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less in the afternoon. Chance of
thunderstorms through the day. Chance of showers in the late
morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s.


For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast around 10 mph late in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy fog early in the morning.
Mostly clear. Highs in the 70s.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
60s.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less.
Partly sunny. Highs in the 70s.


For Lake of the Woods...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy fog early in the morning.
Sunny after midnight then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the
70s.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly
clear in the evening then becoming cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less in the afternoon. Chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.


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