Winter Weather Monitor

Several hours of blizzard-like conditions are expected this evening. Plan ahead and prepare for rapidly changing tonight. Conditions will be improving by sunrise Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 01:00pm until March 15, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 9. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a north wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind 8 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 9. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a north wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
3:22 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
3am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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