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Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 9 Apr 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
9:37 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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