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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Yates ND

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 10:06am until July 14, 01:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 10:06am until July 14, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Yates ND
 46.09°N 100.63°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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