Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NW 21 G 35 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-17°F (-27°C)
Last update	28 Dec 3:52 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 5 °F
Blustery.
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow between noon and 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.