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Bismarck, ND
Right Now
25°
Cloudy
- Humidity: 83%
- Feels Like: 19°
- Heat Index: 25°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 19°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 08:21:13 AM
- Sunset: 05:26:37 PM
- Dew Point: 21°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Snow showers early with a chance of lingering snow showers later. Low 21F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 60%.
Tonight
Snow showers early with a chance of lingering snow showers later. Low 21F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 60%.
Tomorrow
Considerable cloudiness. High 28F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
9 PM
26°
15%
9 PM
26°
Wind: WSW @ 8mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 85%
Wind Chill: 17°
Heat Index: 26°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
10 PM
26°
42%
10 PM
26°
Wind: WSW @ 8mph
Precip: 42% Chance
Humidity: 86%
Wind Chill: 17°
Heat Index: 26°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 2 mi
11 PM
26°
40%
11 PM
26°
Wind: WSW @ 11mph
Precip: 40% Chance
Humidity: 91%
Wind Chill: 17°
Heat Index: 26°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 2 mi
12 AM
27°
32%
12 AM
27°
Wind: WNW @ 12mph
Precip: 32% Chance
Humidity: 90%
Wind Chill: 16°
Heat Index: 27°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
1 AM
28°
15%
1 AM
28°
Wind: WNW @ 15mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 87%
Wind Chill: 17°
Heat Index: 28°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
2 AM
29°
15%
2 AM
29°
Wind: NW @ 17mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 83%
Wind Chill: 17°
Heat Index: 29°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 8 mi
3 AM
29°
15%
3 AM
29°
Wind: NW @ 19mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 81%
Wind Chill: 16°
Heat Index: 29°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
4 AM
27°
5%
4 AM
27°
Wind: NW @ 19mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 82%
Wind Chill: 14°
Heat Index: 27°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
5 AM
25°
8%
5 AM
25°
Wind: NNW @ 17mph
Precip: 8% Chance
Humidity: 84%
Wind Chill: 12°
Heat Index: 25°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
6 AM
24°
5%
6 AM
24°
Wind: NW @ 17mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 80%
Wind Chill: 11°
Heat Index: 24°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
7 AM
23°
5%
7 AM
23°
Wind: NW @ 16mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 10°
Heat Index: 23°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
8 AM
22°
6%
8 AM
22°
Wind: NW @ 15mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 76%
Wind Chill: 9°
Heat Index: 22°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
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