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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

Lat: 46.78°NLon: 100.76°WElev: 1677ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Apr 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 44 by 4pm. Windy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 44 by 4pm. Windy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.79°N 100.79°W
Last Update:
6:09 am CDT Apr 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 27, 2025-6pm CDT May 3, 2025
 
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