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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Snow

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 6 Dec 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 06:47pm until December 6, 08:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 06:47pm until December 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.76°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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