000 AWUS83 KBIS 031820 AAA RWSBIS REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1220 PM CST MON NOV 3 2003 STRONG COLD HIGH PRESSURE IN MANITOBA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER...A LOW PRESSURE IN COLORADO WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS BRINGING SNOW TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE WEATHER FOR THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON... NORTH DAKOTA...SNOW ADVISORY WEST AND SOUTH. SNOW WEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL...SPREADING EAST. HIGHS FROM THE TEENS WEST TO THE UPPER 20S EAST. SOUTH DAKOTA...WINTER STORM WARNING NORTHEAST...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY SOUTHEAST...WEST AND CENTRAL. SNOW WEST THROUGH NORTH. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET SOUTHEAST. CHANGING TO RAIN EXTREME SOUTH BY LATE AFTERNOON. HIGHS LOW 20S NORTHWEST TO UPPER 30S SOUTHEAST. MINNESOTA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY SOUTH. LIGHT SNOW SPREADING SOUTH SPREADING NORTH. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND SOME FREEZING RAIN SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW TOTALS FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S NORTH TO MID 30S SOUTH. EASTERN MONTANA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WITH UP TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION SOUTH AND 1 TO 2 INCHES NORTH...WINDY SOUTH. HIGHS IN THE UPPER TEENS NORTH TO UPPER 20S SOUTH. SOUTHERN MANITOBA...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER TEENS. AND FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...CLOUDY WITH FLURRIES. HIGHS 10 TO 15. $$