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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Feb 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph becoming north 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 and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then a chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then a chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northwest wind around 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
11:37 am CST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Feb 15, 2026-6pm CST Feb 21, 2026
 
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