000 AWUS83 KBIS 180407 RWSBIS NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-181030- REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1005 PM CST MON JAN 17 2005 A WARM FRONT WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS THE REGION BRINGING WARMER TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. THE WEATHER FOR THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT... NORTH DAKOTA...A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. TEMPERATURES STEADY OR RISING SLOWLY...RANGING FROM AROUND 5 ABOVE IN THE NORTHEAST TO THE MID 20S IN THE WEST BY MORNING. SOUTH DAKOTA...MOSTLY CLOUDY EAST TO PARTLY CLOUDY WEST. LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS NORTHEAST TO THE 20S FAR SOUTHWEST. MINNESOTA...MOSTLY CLOUDY WEST. INCREASING CLOUDS EAST. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES LATE...MAINLY NORTH AND CENTRAL. LOWS FROM 10 BELOW NORTHEAST TO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL. EASTERN MONTANA...PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 10 ABOVE NORTH TO NEAR 20 SOUTH. SOUTHERN MANITOBA..CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. TEMPERATURES RISING TO AROUND 5 ABOVE BY MORNING. WIND CHILLS TO 35 BELOW. AND FOR SOUTHEASTERN SASKATCHEWAN...MOSTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH A CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE LOWER 30S BY MORNING. $$ VJR