Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilton ND

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilton ND
 47.17°N 100.76°W
7:49 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
9am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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