Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 20 Apr 2:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck Municipal Airport ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck Municipal Airport ND
 46.77°N 100.76°W
1:36 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
3am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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