Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln ND
 46.77°N 100.7°W
12:36 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
12am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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