Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Jan 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Fort Yates ND

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 16. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 16. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Fort Yates ND
 46.14°N 100.63°W
11:46 am CST Jan 9, 2026
11am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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