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RECFGF

Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
443 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026

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...Windy. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 40s.
.TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Waves 2 to
4 feet.  and chance of light freezing rain until early morning.
Snow likely in the late evening and overnight. Slight chance of
light sleet after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
.FRIDAY...Windy. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Mostly cloudy. Highs 25 to 35.


For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes...

.TODAY...Light winds becoming east 10 to 15 mph until late
afternoon, then shifting to the southeast late in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less. Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less.
Chance of rain in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy.
Lows around 30.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Chance
of rain in the morning. Chance of light freezing rain until late
afternoon. Snow likely through the day. Mostly cloudy. Highs in
the 30s.


For Lake of the Woods...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 foot or less
building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs
35 to 45.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Chance of
rain in the late evening and early morning. Slight chance of
light sleet early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 20s.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Waves 1 to
3 feet. Chance of light sleet early in the morning. Chance of
light freezing rain in the morning. Chance of snow through the
day. Mostly cloudy. Highs 25 to 35.


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