000 AWUS83 KBIS 181609 CCA RWSBIS NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-182300- REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1108 AM CDT WED MAY 18 2005 A WEAK COLD FROM EASTERN SASKATCHEWAN THROUGH THE EASTERN DAKOTAS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WEATHER FOR THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON... NORTH DAKOTA...SHOWERS WEST AND SCATTERD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EAST. HIGHS 65 WEST TO AROUND 80 SOUTHEAST. SOUTH DAKOTA...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEST AND CENTRAL...AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EAST. WINDY WEST. HIGHS IN THE 70S. MINNESOTA...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. SOME STORMS THIS AFTERNOON WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST COULD BE SEVERE. HIGHS FROM THE 50S ALONG THE NORTH SHORE...TO THE MID 70S SOUTHWEST. EASTERN MONTANA...MOSTLY SUNNY AND WINDY. HIGH IN THE LOW 70S. SOUTHERN MANITOBA...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A THUNDERSTORM. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. AND FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. $$