Dry conditions continue in the area according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
Red indicates extreme drought while brown indicates severe drought in this map of North Dakota issued Thursday, April 22, 2021, by the U.S. Drought Monitor.
There is still a chance to break out of the drought conditions this spring, according to Daryl Ritchison, director of the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network. We only average a little bit of precipitation in April, he said. The wet part of the year starts in May and June.
The dusting of snow and light rain over the past two weeks hasn t brought the Jamestown area up to the average for April precipitation but did exceed the precipitation totals from last year at this time.
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Blizzard conditions expected
BISMARCK (AP) A weekend of fairly mild winter weather is coming to an end with a blizzard warning for much of North Dakota. The National Weather Service said blowing snow is expected to move through the state from west to east starting late Su.
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Sun Staff | 12:00 am, Jan. 12, 2009
BISMARCK (AP) A weekend of fairly mild winter weather is coming to an end with a blizzard warning for much of North Dakota.
The National Weather Service said blowing snow is expected to move through the state from west to east starting late Sunday night, making travel difficult.