Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 8 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Gackle ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 17 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Gackle ND
 46.6°N 99°W
5:11 am CDT Aug 8, 2025
5am CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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