Residents of McKenzie County and the tiny town of Keene, N.D., are adapting to the rapid change brought on by the Bakken oil boom, which has transformed the region's once bucolic countryside into a patchwork of noisy drilling sites and dangerously heavy traffic.
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Afternoon forecast: 52, rainy and gray
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Morning forecast: Rain, possibly heavy, high 52
Twin Cities morning weather forecast for Wednesday, May 25
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Evening forecast: Low of 50; mostly cloudy; breezy late with periods of rain toward dawn
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