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Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 5pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow before 5pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 30 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 17 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
9:22 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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