Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Oct 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sterling ND

Freeze Warning until October 14, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until October 14, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sterling ND
 46.85°N 100.27°W
10:36 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
1am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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