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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Wishek ND

High Wind Watch March 12, 04:00pm until March 13, 04:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Wishek ND
 46.18°N 99.71°W
Last Update:
12:37 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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