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Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck Municipal Airport ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck Municipal Airport ND
 46.79°N 100.79°W
12:10 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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