Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts

One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Apr 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 01:00pm until April 4, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 2pm.  High near 32. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. North northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 32. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. North northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 13 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
4:52 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
5am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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