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Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KBIS

Menoken, ND weather

Windy and 46°8°, gusts to 32 mph52 km/h today.

Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°), high 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°).

Forecasts differ

Now 46°8°

Windy · Feels like 39°4°

Feels like
39°4°
Wind chill from 21 mph33 km/h wind · air 46°8°
Wind
21 mph33 km/hgusts 29 mph46 km/h
From the west-northwest. Easing to 9 mph14 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry · down to 20°−7° by 4 PM
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
20Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.28 inHg1025 hPa
Rising · +0.11 inHg+3.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

16°9° cooler than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 35 mph56 km/h until 2 PM
  • High 52°11° today at 4 PM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow 4–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
  • Low 28°−2° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Below freezing Monday 7–9 AM (low 32°0°)
  1. This morningNear 45°7° · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h · Clear
  2. This afternoonNear 50°10° · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 50°10° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 34°1° · freezing, low 32°0° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aPartly sunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)34°1°0%22 mph35 km/h from NW, gusts 35 mph56 km/h55%22%0
Sat 11aSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)38°3°0%21 mph34 km/h from NW, gusts 32 mph52 km/h47%15%1
Sat 12pSunny49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)43°6°0%18 mph29 km/h from NW, gusts 29 mph46 km/h39%9%2
Sat 1pSunny50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h33%1%2
Sat 2pSunny51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h30%0%2
Sat 3pSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h32%0%2
Sat 4pSunny52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h28%0%1
Sat 5pSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h29%1%1
Sat 6pSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h29%1%0
Sat 7pClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)43°6°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h37%2%0
Sat 8pMostly clear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%6%0
Sat 9pMostly clear41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%57%0
Sat 10pCloudy39°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h48%69%0
Sat 11pCloudy38°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)36°2°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h50%72%0
Sun 12aMostly clear36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h54%28%0
Sun 1aCloudy35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h56%77%0
Sun 2aCloudy33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h61%60%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)33°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h61%51%0
Sun 4aClear32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)32°0°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h63%13%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)31°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h66%31%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 24°−4° to 35°2°)30°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%41%0
Sun 7aCloudy28°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 35°2°)28°−2°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph6 km/h75%78%0
Sun 8aCloudy28°−2° (likely 23°−5° to 35°2°)28°−2°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%77%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny30°−1° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°)30°−1°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%68%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h61%60%1
Sun 11aMostly cloudy41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h50%57%2
Sun 12pMostly cloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%56%2
Sun 1pMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%67%3
Sun 2pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h35%76%3
Sun 3pCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h33%80%3
Sun 4pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h32%82%2
Sun 5pCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h33%81%2
Sun 6pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h35%77%1
Sun 7pCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)41°5°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h43%77%0
Sun 8pCloudy43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)39°4°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h49%77%0
Sun 9pCloudy41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)36°2°5%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h53%83%0
Sun 10pCloudy40°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)34°1°5%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h55%93%0
Sun 11pCloudy39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)33°1°5%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h57%94%0
Mon 12aCloudy38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)32°0°5%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h59%94%0
Mon 1aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)31°−1°5%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h61%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)30°−1°5%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h64%99%0
Mon 3aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)29°−2°5%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h64%99%0
Mon 4aCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)28°−2°5%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)27°−3°5%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)25°−4°5%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h69%96%0
Mon 7aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)24°−4°5%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h72%98%0
Mon 8aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)24°−4°5%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h72%99%0
Mon 9aCloudy34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)26°−3°5%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h69%96%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 52°11° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 1 to 9 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    25 mph41 km/h, gusts 46 mph73 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 31°−1°. Typical 52°11° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 28°−2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 43°6°, low 29°−2°. Typical 51°11° / 28°−2°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 32°0°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 39°4°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 34°1°

      70% chance · 1 in2.6 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 33°1°

      70% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 46°8°, low 35°2°. Typical 51°11° / 27°−3°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 52°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 50°10° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 8 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Typical 49°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 45°7°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    43°6°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 48°9° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    45°7°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 53°, low 28°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 50°, low 31°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 43°, low 29°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 46–53°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BIS) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Apple Creek (ND) near Menoken

6.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.3 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River at Bismarck

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.8 ft
Flow
13,500 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River below Mandan

15 mi
Level
18.7 ft
Flow
132,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Heart River near Mandan

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.0 ft
Flow
29 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 49Typical 182

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
35
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Bismarck Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1874–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
52°11° / 29°−2°
Forecast high / low
53°12° / 28°−2°
Record high
80°27° in 1927
Record low
7°−14° in 1887

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +6°+3°SunOct 18
  2. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +12°+7°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +19°+10°ThuOct 22
  6. +26°+14°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Menoken weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:13 AM, sunset 6:38 PM.

Daylight
10 h 26 min
Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 54 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:58 PM
Morning 7:53–8:55 AM
Blue hour
6:58–7:10 PM
Morning 7:41–7:53 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:10–9 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:24 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Menoken. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,600 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.