Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast with Haze

6°F

-14°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-11°F (-24°C)
Last update	7 Dec 4:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

High Wind Watch December 9, 09:00am until December 10, 03:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 7 °F⇑
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Chance Rain
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 7. Southeast wind around 16 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Rain, mainly before noon. High near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.