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Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 64. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 73 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 64. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.8°W
Last Update:
10:49 pm CDT Sep 22, 2023
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 28, 2023
 
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