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Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 16 Oct 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.76°W
Last Update:
4:51 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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