Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport (KBIS)

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

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Oct 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bismarck ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bismarck ND
 46.81°N 100.76°W
10:36 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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