Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Bismarck ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph becoming southwest.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Bismarck ND
 46.87°N 100.77°W
1:49 am CDT Aug 6, 2025
2am CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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