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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Nov 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sterling ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 27. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 27. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling ND
 46.82°N 100.3°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 23, 2025-6pm CST Nov 29, 2025
 
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