Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jun 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Sterling ND
 46.82°N 100.3°W
3:30 pm CDT Jun 14, 2025
3pm CDT Jun 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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