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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Columbus Day
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.51°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
8:36 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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