Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
481 AWUS83 KBIS 161935 RWSBIS NDZ001>005-009-010-012-013-017>020-022-023-025-031>033-035>037- 040>044-046>048-050-051-055>062-170345- North Dakota State Weather Summary National Weather Service Bismarck ND 235 PM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026 /135 PM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026/ One more day of very hot conditions across southern North Dakota, with heat index values and temperatures around 95 to 100 this afternoon. Low chances (10 to 30 percent) for isolated thunderstorms from south central North Dakota to the Turtle Mountains late this afternoon and evening. A strong to severe storm cannot be ruled out. Patchy fog is possible in northwest North Dakota tonight through mid Friday morning. Slightly cooler Friday and Saturday, then hot again for most areas on Sunday. Temperatures are then favored to fall closer to normal next week, with forecast highs mostly in the 80s. The Detailed Forecast for North Dakota... .REST OF TODAY...Partly to mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms northeast to south central in the late afternoon. Patchy smoke northeast. Highs from the 80s far north to mid and upper 90s south. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms northeast to south central in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight northwest. Patchy smoke northeast. Lows in the lower 60s to lower 70s. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s north to mid 90s south. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. $$