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Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 18 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
1:37 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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