Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport (KJMS)

Lat: 46.93°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 1499ft.

Fog/Mist and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 23 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	8 Dec 12:56 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Jamestown ND

High Wind Watch December 9, 12:00pm until December 10, 03:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Wintry Mix
then Rain
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: -3 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. High near 37. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.