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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair and Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.27 in (993.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Dec 1:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 06:00pm until December 11, 06:00pm
High Wind Warning December 9, 02:32pm until December 10, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning December 9, 02:32pm until December 10, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 3am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 12. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow and sleet likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 3am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 12. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow and sleet likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.8°W
Last Update:
2:26 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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