Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1000.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jun 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Bismarck ND

Severe T-storm Watch June 27, 10:52pm until June 28, 04:00am
Severe T-storm Warning June 27, 10:52pm until June 27, 11:30pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Severe T-storm Warning
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    Severe T-storm Watch June 27, 10:52pm until June 28, 04:00am
    Severe T-storm Warning June 27, 10:52pm until June 27, 11:30pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 64. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Bismarck ND
 46.83°N 100.8°W
10:26 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
10pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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