Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	15 Jan 4:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

High Wind Warning until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until January 16, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 20 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 7 mph.