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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dawson ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of flurries after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of flurries between 10am and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of flurries after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of flurries between 10am and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dawson ND
 46.86°N 99.75°W
Last Update:
12:56 am CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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