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Radar/Satellite

current radar loop
current satellite loop
 

Current Weather Conditions

 
Hover over or click station to get METAR and TAF (if available). Flight Categories: VFR=GreenVFR   MVFR=BlueMVFR   IFR=RedIFR   LIFR=PurpleLIFR

BIS TAF

 

KBIS - Bismarck Municipal Airport

Forecast valid from 1200 GMT 6 Dec 2024 to 1200 GMT 7 Dec 2024

Latest observation at 1352 GMT 6 Dec 2024

For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time 1352Z 06/15Z 06/16Z 06/17Z 06/18Z 06/19Z 06/20Z 06/21Z 06/22Z 06/23Z 07/00Z 07/01Z 07/02Z 07/03Z 07/04Z 07/05Z
VIS 10 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6
CIG
Cover CLR SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT
FltCat VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
WX
WDir 190 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 220 220 220 220 220
WSpd 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5
WGust
FTUS80 KBIS 061133
KBIS 061131Z 0612/0712 25007KT P6SM SKC
     FM070100 22005KT P6SM SCT200
     FM071000 23007KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/29045KT

 


TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

 

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time OBS 06/15Z 06/16Z 06/17Z 06/18Z 06/19Z 06/20Z 06/21Z 06/22Z 06/23Z 07/00Z 07/01Z 07/02Z 07/03Z 07/04Z 07/05Z
KDIK                                
KSDY                                
KXWA                                
KMOT                                
KMBG VIS                              

NOTE: TEMPO conditions in [brackets]. Keep in mind TEMPO conditions might be better (lower impact) than prevailing conditions.


Aviation Weather Forecasts

Low Level Turbulence Forecast
Ceiling, Visibility and Thunderstorm Forecast

Icing Forecast
High Level Turbulence Forecast
 

KBIS Vertical Wind Profile


Model Trend Forecasts

model meteogram for BIS airport

Model Probability Forecasts

ceiling height plot

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 

visibility plot for BIS airport

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 


Extended Forecast

 

Today
 

Becoming Sunny

High: 36°

Tonight
 

Partly Cloudy

Low: 23°

Saturday
 

Mostly Sunny

High: 45°

Saturday Night
 

Increasing Clouds

Low: 27°

Sunday
 

Chance Rain

High: 45°

Sunday Night
 

Chance Rain/Snow then Snow Likely

Low: 22°

Monday
 

Snow Likely and Blustery

High: 29°