Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast and Breezy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-22°F (-30°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between noon and 5pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between noon and 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lincoln ND
 46.79°N 100.7°W
10:52 am CST Dec 28, 2025
11am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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