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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 1 Apr 8:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dawson ND

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 07:00am until April 4, 04:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 09:54pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 09:54pm until April 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 33. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 26. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Steady temperature around 30. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 33. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 26. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dawson ND
 46.86°N 99.75°W
Last Update:
9:36 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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