WIND ADVISORY for Bismarck-Mandan Area, Ribfest Will Be Gusty Today

The Ribfest will be gusty and windy today. Make and take the necessary precautions needed, especially if you're a vender at the fairgrounds. The National Weather Service has issued a WIND ADVISORY from 1-7 PM today.

A low pressure will deepen across Eastern Montana today, and will result in strong south easterly winds across  the Bismarck-Mandan area with sustained winds up to 35 mph and peak gusts up to 45 mph are expected. The winds will subside in the evening.

This windy condition will effect high profile vehicle especially in open area's such as the interstate. Ribfest attendees should take the necessary precautions.