Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 19 Apr 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck Municipal Airport ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck Municipal Airport ND
 46.79°N 100.76°W
12:36 pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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