Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Jul 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Tappen ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Tappen ND
 46.8°N 99.53°W
1:31 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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