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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
441 AM CDT Fri Jul 17 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...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 foot or less. Areas of
smoke early in the morning. Mostly cloudy early in the morning
then clearing. Highs in the 80s.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
light. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Light winds becoming north around 10 mph in the late
morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the east late in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to
95.


For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest in
the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. Areas of smoke early in the morning. Chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. Partly sunny early in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 foot or less.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph until late afternoon
becoming light. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.


For Lake of the Woods...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
shifting to the northwest 10 to 20 mph in the late morning and
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. Areas
of smoke early in the morning. Chance of thunderstorms early in
the morning. Partly sunny early in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming
light. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.


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