Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 12:00 PM CST until January 16, 06:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

Lat: 46.78°NLon: 100.76°WElev: 1677ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.38 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 8:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Hazelton ND

High Wind Watch January 15, 12:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 3am. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 11 mph.