Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND

Wind Advisory January 18, 12:00am until January 18, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND
 46.79°N 100.7°W
9:56 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
10pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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