National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Apr 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND

Winter Weather Advisory April 17, 01:56am until April 17, 08:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 17, 01:56am until April 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 28. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND
 46.79°N 100.7°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation