Jamestown, North Dakota

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Local Time: 11:38 AM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 46.9° N 98.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone David (South Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Blizzard Warning (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Local Storm Report, Public Information Statement

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ShonerBoner.Com Weather, Jamestown, North Dakota (PWS)

Updated: 11:38 AM CST on December 25, 2009

18.3 °F

Freezing Fog

Windchill:	2 °F
Humidity:	83%
Dew Point:	14 °F
Wind:	21.0 mph from the North
Wind Gust:	21.0 mph
Pressure:	28.08 in (Falling)
Visibility:	0.2 miles
Elevation:	1647 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KJMS)
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Jamestown	19 °F	Freezing Fog	11:33 AM CST
	Devils Lake	16 °F	Overcast	11:35 AM CST
	Fargo	27 °F	Overcast	11:31 AM CST

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Min Temperature:

Normal (KJMS)

20 °F

2 °F

Record (KJMS)

46 °F (1999)

-25 °F (1933)

Yesterday

22 °F

3 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 52

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Wahpeton	29°F
Fargo	27°F
Grand Forks	25°F
Grand Forks AFB	23°F
Jamestown	19°F

State Lows:
Williston	1°F
Bismarck	3°F
Garrison	3°F
Minot AFB	5°F
Minot	6°F

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December 25, 2009

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8:19 AM CST

4:51 PM CST

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7:43 AM CST

5:26 PM CST

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7:05 AM CST

6:05 PM CST

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6:28 AM CST

6:42 PM CST

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12:19 PM CST

1:25 AM CST

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Jamestown, ND

18.3 °F

Light Freezing Fog

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
20° F \| 14° F	20° F \| 7° F	16° F \| 4° F	11° F \| 0° F	11° F \| -1° F
Snow 100% chance of precipitation	Snow 80% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
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Today is forecast to be Much Warmer than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 10:18 am CST on December 25, 2009

Now

Conditions continue to worsen. At 1016 am CST...National Weather Service Doppler radar and surface observations indicated numerous bands of heavy snow moving across western and central North Dakota. Since the snow is combined with north-northwesterly winds blowing at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph...visibilities less than one hundred feet are common. State and County agencies have issued numerous no travel advisories. Please reconsider travel today. If you must travel...take a winter survival kit with you.

Forecast for Stutsman

Updated: 11:18 am CST on December 25, 2009
Blizzard Warning in effect until 6 PM CST Saturday...
	Rest of Today Snow. Blowing and drifting snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Very windy. New snow accumulation of 3 to 4 inches. Highs 15 to 20. North winds 30 to 40 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Snow. Blowing and drifting snow. Windy. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Snow accumulation around 4 inches. Lows 10 to 15. North winds 25 to 35 mph.
	Saturday Snow. Blowing and drifting snow. Windy. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Total snow accumulation 12 to 15 inches. Highs 15 to 20. North winds 20 to 30 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing and drifting snow. Breezy. Lows 5 to 10 above. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
	Sunday Partly sunny. Scattered flurries. Highs around 15. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night through Wednesday Partly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above. Highs 10 to 15.
	Wednesday Night and Thursday Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below. Highs 5 to 10 above.
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NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Chargers vs. Titans	6:30 PM CST on December 25, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 36 °F
Bills vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on December 27, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Bobcats vs. Thundering Herd	1:00 PM EST on December 26, 2009	Chance of Snow, 31 °F
Panthers vs. Tar Heels	4:30 PM EST on December 26, 2009	Clear, 52 °F
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Cubs vs. Braves	12:00 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 67° F/ 19° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Bradford City vs. Bury	12:00 PM GMT on December 26, 2009	Chance of Snow, High 41° F/ 5° C
Nottingham Forest vs. Watford	12:00 PM GMT on December 26, 2009	Chance of Snow, High 46° F/ 8° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	8:10 PM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	2:00 PM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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ShonerBoner.Com Weather, Jamestown, ND

Shoner's Jamestown Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

18.3 °F

14 °F

83%

North at 21.0 mph

28.08 in

0.00 in / hr

2 °F

1647 ft

11:38 AM CST

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HADS PIPESTEM DAM NEAR JAMESTOWN 3NW ND, Spiritwood, ND

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0.00 in / hr

1410 ft

10:45 AM CST

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APRSWXNET Eldridge ND , Cleveland, ND

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18 °F

15 °F

89%

North at 26 mph

29.68 in

0.00 in / hr

1647 ft

11:18 AM CST

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HADS PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE 3W ND, Pingree, ND

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1500 ft

10:15 AM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Blizzard Warning
Statement as of 10:00 AM MST on December 25, 2009 ... Blizzard Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Saturday... A Blizzard Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Saturday. * Heavy snow will continue today across portions of central North Dakota. Heavy snow will develop late this morning and continue into Saturday. * Additional snow accumulations today through Saturday will range from 10 to 13 inches. * Wind chill values between 20 and 30 below zero will continue. Exposed skin can freeze within 30 minutes. * Northwesterly winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph today through Saturday will create blizzard conditions. Visibilities will be reduced to 50 feet during this time. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions... making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel... have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded... stay with your vehicle.

	Local Storm Report
12/25/2009 0600 am Jamestown, Stutsman County. Snow m2.0 inch, reported by co-op observer. 24 hour snowfall report, total on the ground is 6 inches. 12/24/2009 0800 am Medina, Stutsman County. Snow m3.5 inch, reported by co-op observer. 12/24/2009 0800 am Montpelier, Stutsman County. Snow m4.0 inch, reported by co-op observer. 12/24/2009 1200 am Jamestown, Stutsman County. Snow m2.0 inch, reported by trained spotter. 24 hour snowfall. 12/24/2009 0600 am Jamestown, Stutsman County. Snow m4.0 inch, reported by co-op observer. 24 hour snowfall report, total on the ground is 5 inches. 12/24/2009 0800 am Medina, Stutsman County. Snow m3.5 inch, reported by co-op observer. 12/24/2009 0800 am Montpelier, Stutsman County. Snow m4.0 inch, reported by co-op observer. 12/24/2009 0600 am Jamestown, Stutsman County. Snow m4.0 inch, reported by co-op observer. 24 hour snowfall report, total on the ground is 5 inches. 12/24/2009 1200 am Jamestown, Stutsman County. Snow m2.0 inch, reported by trained spotter. 24 hour snowfall.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:08 am CST on December 25, 2009 ... Public information statement... This message is being transmitted at the request of the North Dakota Department of Transportation. The North Dakota Department of Transportation has extended the no travel advisory for the entire state of North Dakota... excluding the northwest corner of the state... due to moderate to heavy snow... significant blowing and drifting snow... and reduced visibilities. No travel advisories are issued for public safety. Motorists are urged to take no travel advisories seriously. For Road information... call 5 1 1... or visit the North Dakota Department of Transportation web site at www.Dot.ND.Gov.