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8:05 AM Radar Update

Wintry Precipitation Through Sunday

A band of snow and freezing rain is now moving across central North Dakota. This band will impact the Highway 83 corridor including Minot and Bismarck by around 9 AM. The band produced areas of up to a tenth of an inch of freezing rain in western ND. Be prepared for hazardous travel across western and central ND this morning.

Good morning everyone. A mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow is expected to continue across western and portions of central North Dakota through this afternoon, before transitioning to all snow this evening through Sunday morning. With gusty winds today, patchy to areas of blowing snow is expected across portions of central and eastern North Dakota especially when fresh snow is falling.