Chief Meteorologist Kenny Miller's Full 6 PM Forecast 5/1
KX News
[{'start': '0.080', 'end': '6.080', 'text': 'with the KX News Storm Team. Welcome'}, {'start': '3.120', 'end': '8.320', 'text': "back to KX News at 6. Here's a live look"}, {'start': '6.080', 'end': '10.000', 'text': 'around the states this afternoon. Seeing'}, {'start': '8.320', 'end': '12.480', 'text': 'some clouds off in the distance from'}, {'start': '10.000', 'end': '14.639', 'text': 'Williston. Some rain showers, some popup'}, {'start': '12.480', 'end': '16.560', 'text': 'convection here and there. Saw a cold'}, {'start': '14.639', 'end': '19.520', 'text': 'front move through Dickinson earlier. We'}, {'start': '16.560', 'end': '21.840', 'text': 'were at about 46° or so a couple of'}, {'start': '19.520', 'end': '24.080', 'text': 'hours ago. Saw some small hail in fact'}, {'start': '21.840', 'end': '25.519', 'text': 'towards the Magic City not too long ago.'}, {'start': '24.080', 'end': '27.519', 'text': 'Even seeing some rain off in the'}, {'start': '25.519', 'end': '30.000', 'text': 'distance here of the capital city. Still'}, {'start': '27.519', 'end': '31.519', 'text': 'sitting at 62 degrees at this hour. And'}, {'start': '30.000', 'end': '34.239', 'text': 'temperatures elsewhere sitting in the'}, {'start': '31.519', 'end': '36.000', 'text': 'mid50s for the most part towards the far'}, {'start': '34.239', 'end': '38.160', 'text': 'west. Bit chillier to that far'}, {'start': '36.000', 'end': '39.840', 'text': 'southwestern corner. 43 degrees right'}, {'start': '38.160', 'end': '42.000', 'text': 'now in the Bowman area, but getting'}, {'start': '39.840', 'end': '44.160', 'text': 'warmer this time as we move out towards'}, {'start': '42.000', 'end': '46.960', 'text': 'the eastern tier. Seeing a few 60s here'}, {'start': '44.160', 'end': '48.640', 'text': 'or there, even towards the Rugby area as'}, {'start': '46.960', 'end': '50.879', 'text': 'well. Right now, the current radar shows'}, {'start': '48.640', 'end': '52.960', 'text': 'more of that popup shower and convection'}, {'start': '50.879', 'end': '55.199', 'text': 'activity. Seeing some weak storms north'}, {'start': '52.960', 'end': '57.520', 'text': 'of May not pushing towards the Mohal'}, {'start': '55.199', 'end': '59.600', 'text': 'area and of course towards the southwest'}, {'start': '57.520', 'end': '62.079', 'text': 'of Bismar. Zooming in a bit further'}, {'start': '59.600', 'end': '64.320', 'text': 'along Highway 83 from Underwood to'}, {'start': '62.079', 'end': '66.400', 'text': 'Washurn just towards the west of Wilton'}, {'start': '64.320', 'end': '68.320', 'text': 'at this time and of course towards the'}, {'start': '66.400', 'end': '70.400', 'text': 'southwest of Sterling. Some weak'}, {'start': '68.320', 'end': '72.240', 'text': 'convection may see some very small hail'}, {'start': '70.400', 'end': '74.240', 'text': "but it shouldn't last too long. Most of"}, {'start': '72.240', 'end': '76.400', 'text': 'these cells are pretty small as you can'}, {'start': '74.240', 'end': '78.560', 'text': 'kind of see right about here. So, April'}, {'start': '76.400', 'end': '81.040', 'text': "has come and gone. Here's a look though"}, {'start': '78.560', 'end': '82.960', 'text': 'at how much rain we saw from five of our'}, {'start': '81.040', 'end': '85.200', 'text': 'major towns here during the month of'}, {'start': '82.960', 'end': '87.439', 'text': 'April. And what stands out here is the'}, {'start': '85.200', 'end': '89.680', 'text': 'deviation from normal for the month.'}, {'start': '87.439', 'end': '92.320', 'text': 'Look at Williston coming in strong. Over'}, {'start': '89.680', 'end': '95.040', 'text': 'an inch and a half of surplus rain for'}, {'start': '92.320', 'end': '97.520', 'text': 'the month for you. Similarly for B'}, {'start': '95.040', 'end': '99.360', 'text': 'similarly similarly for Bismar. Easy for'}, {'start': '97.520', 'end': '102.159', 'text': 'me to say right there. Over a half an'}, {'start': '99.360', 'end': '104.079', 'text': 'inch surplus of moisture for you. Not so'}, {'start': '102.159', 'end': '106.399', 'text': 'much unfortunately for Dickinson or for'}, {'start': '104.079', 'end': '108.000', 'text': 'Minots. Definitely need more moisture in'}, {'start': '106.399', 'end': '110.720', 'text': 'those areas as we push further along'}, {'start': '108.000', 'end': '112.560', 'text': "through May. And here's a comparison of"}, {'start': '110.720', 'end': '115.360', 'text': "last week's drought monitor to this"}, {'start': '112.560', 'end': '117.840', 'text': "week's. Notice that northwestern corner"}, {'start': '115.360', 'end': '120.040', 'text': 'from last week gone is this severe'}, {'start': '117.840', 'end': '122.399', 'text': 'drought now in the moderate'}, {'start': '120.040', 'end': '124.479', 'text': 'category. Also in our south central'}, {'start': '122.399', 'end': '127.119', 'text': 'area, south of Bismar going from'}, {'start': '124.479', 'end': '129.520', 'text': 'moderate to dry over the past week. So'}, {'start': '127.119', 'end': '131.520', 'text': 'improvements in those two locations, but'}, {'start': '129.520', 'end': '133.280', 'text': 'of course obviously that bullseye effect'}, {'start': '131.520', 'end': '135.599', 'text': 'towards the south of Willist towards'}, {'start': '133.280', 'end': '137.520', 'text': 'Watford City into our southwestern'}, {'start': '135.599', 'end': '139.680', 'text': 'corner. Still seeing the severe to'}, {'start': '137.520', 'end': '141.360', 'text': 'extreme drought in those areas. So that'}, {'start': '139.680', 'end': '143.360', 'text': 'just shows you right there and then the'}, {'start': '141.360', 'end': '145.680', 'text': 'pressing needs for the western tier'}, {'start': '143.360', 'end': '147.599', 'text': 'still of the states. And looking at the'}, {'start': '145.680', 'end': '149.920', 'text': "overall highs for tomorrow's forecast,"}, {'start': '147.599', 'end': '152.000', 'text': 'much like today back towards the eastern'}, {'start': '149.920', 'end': '154.319', 'text': 'tier, upper 50s, low to maybe some'}, {'start': '152.000', 'end': '155.920', 'text': 'mid60s towards Magic City. But out'}, {'start': '154.319', 'end': '158.480', 'text': 'towards the west, seeing more of those'}, {'start': '155.920', 'end': '160.319', 'text': '70s likely as you push into tomorrow and'}, {'start': '158.480', 'end': '162.480', 'text': 'a sign of things to come as you push'}, {'start': '160.319', 'end': '165.040', 'text': 'into Saturday and especially into our'}, {'start': '162.480', 'end': '166.800', 'text': 'Sunday. Widespread 70s here for us'}, {'start': '165.040', 'end': '168.720', 'text': 'tomorrow. Maybe even a straight 80'}, {'start': '166.800', 'end': '170.720', 'text': 'towards Botnau, even towards the Magic'}, {'start': '168.720', 'end': '173.120', 'text': 'City, out towards the western tier. And'}, {'start': '170.720', 'end': '174.879', 'text': 'again, all signs point to Sunday being'}, {'start': '173.120', 'end': '177.840', 'text': 'even warmer than this. Maybe even some'}, {'start': '174.879', 'end': '180.000', 'text': '80s for our south central areas as well.'}, {'start': '177.840', 'end': '183.120', 'text': "Here's Williston's next five. Tomorrow,"}, {'start': '180.000', 'end': '185.040', 'text': 'mid60s, but near 80 for Saturday, 84 in'}, {'start': '183.120', 'end': '187.760', 'text': 'fact, for Sunday and staying with those'}, {'start': '185.040', 'end': '189.680', 'text': "upper 60s Monday into Tuesday. It's nice"}, {'start': '187.760', 'end': '191.280', 'text': 'when tomorrow is the coolest day of the'}, {'start': '189.680', 'end': '193.680', 'text': "next five. And we're still in the"}, {'start': '191.280', 'end': '195.519', 'text': 'mid-50s for that forecast high. and'}, {'start': '193.680', 'end': '197.440', 'text': "Dickson's next several days, Saturday"}, {'start': '195.519', 'end': '200.239', 'text': 'and Sunday stand out the most. Upper'}, {'start': '197.440', 'end': '201.680', 'text': '70s, low 80s possible, but unfortunately'}, {'start': '200.239', 'end': '203.760', 'text': 'again, not much in the way of a rain'}, {'start': '201.680', 'end': '206.319', 'text': 'chance as you can see here for the next'}, {'start': '203.760', 'end': '208.480', 'text': "5 days overall. And looking at Min's"}, {'start': '206.319', 'end': '210.239', 'text': 'next several days, 80 and 81 for'}, {'start': '208.480', 'end': '212.560', 'text': "Saturday and Sunday. You can't beat that"}, {'start': '210.239', 'end': '214.000', 'text': 'for a weekend in the Magic City area.'}, {'start': '212.560', 'end': '216.560', 'text': 'And for the most part, beyond that,'}, {'start': '214.000', 'end': '218.480', 'text': 'sitting in those low 70s as we push into'}, {'start': '216.560', 'end': '220.239', 'text': 'and through the first half of that next'}, {'start': '218.480', 'end': '222.000', 'text': "week. I'm looking at Bismar's next"}, {'start': '220.239', 'end': '224.000', 'text': 'several days. Low 60s tomorrow, but'}, {'start': '222.000', 'end': '226.159', 'text': 'getting warmer beyond that. Maybe seeing'}, {'start': '224.000', 'end': '228.400', 'text': 'a stray 80 by Sunday, maybe even into'}, {'start': '226.159', 'end': '230.720', 'text': 'Monday as well. But again, no real'}, {'start': '228.400', 'end': '232.879', 'text': 'notable chance for moisture over the'}, {'start': '230.720', 'end': '234.480', 'text': 'next 7 days or so, Joel. So, when these'}, {'start': '232.879', 'end': '236.879', 'text': 'clouds clear out, it really dries up in'}, {'start': '234.480', 'end': '239.200', 'text': 'a hurry here. Clouds, the clouds clear'}, {'start': '236.879', 'end': '241.280', 'text': 'out, we dry out, we get nice and warm.'}, {'start': '239.200', 'end': '244.159', 'text': '80s possible again this weekend, but we'}, {'start': '241.280', 'end': '245.599', 'text': 'need some more rain towards the west.'}, {'start': '244.159', 'end': '248.159', 'text': "I'm just happy we're going to start"}, {'start': '245.599', 'end': '251.680', 'text': 'seeing some consistent sun. Thank you,'}, {'start': '248.159', 'end': '251.680', 'text': 'Kenny. Coming up next,'}]