Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 20 Jan 11:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dickey ND

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 06:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 06:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dickey ND
 46.53°N 98.47°W
11:36 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
12am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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