Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	25 Dec 2:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bismarck Municipal Airport ND

Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 03:14pm until December 25, 04:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 03:14pm until December 25, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Dense Fog Advisory
Christmas Day
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 36 °F
Areas Fog
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 7 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

A slight chance of freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.