Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

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	N 12 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	13 Jan 10:52 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Bismarck ND

Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.