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Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dawson ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dawson ND
 46.86°N 99.75°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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