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Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 21 Feb 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind around 17 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 15 to 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
11:02 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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