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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Ransom ND
 46.53°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
10:36 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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