Værmelding for Bismarck Rural Fire Department

Extreme Cold Warning issued February 18 at 11:28AM CST until February 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Bismarck ND* WHAT...Life threatening wind chills as low as 60 below zero.* WHERE...All of western and central North Dakota.* WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ Wednesday.* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbiteon exposed skin in minutes, and hypothermia shortly thereafter.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Conditions may briefly improve during theafternoon hours each day.Limit time outdoors. If you are planning to be outside, be sure todress in layers, covering all exposed skin. Carry a winter survivalkit and notify others if you are planning travel.

National Weather Service