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.

Overcast and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dickey ND

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 06:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 09:39am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 09:39am until January 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of flurries before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of flurries before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dickey ND
 46.53°N 98.47°W
8:37 am CST Jan 21, 2026
9am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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