Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 3 Aug 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Wishek ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Wishek ND
 46.14°N 99.62°W
10:36 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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