Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Aug 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Yates ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Yates ND
 46.09°N 100.63°W
12:49 pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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