Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.76°W
8:06 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
8am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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