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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.

Thunderstorm Light Rain and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 23 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 6:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Solen ND

Red Flag Warning August 3, 12:00pm until August 3, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Solen ND
 46.52°N 100.59°W
Last Update:
6:36 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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