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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Fort Ransom ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 16 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 16 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Fort Ransom ND
 46.6°N 97.95°W
Last Update:
7:37 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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