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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 31 Dec 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wilton ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 2pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 7. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 4 by midnight, then rising to around 9 during the remainder of the night. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 2pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 7. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 4 by midnight, then rising to around 9 during the remainder of the night. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
New Year's Day
Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilton ND
 47.17°N 100.79°W
Last Update:
12:36 pm CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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