Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Apr 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Cannon Ball ND

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Cannon Ball ND
 46.39°N 100.62°W
7:36 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
8am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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