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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.51°N 97.92°W
Last Update:
10:45 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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