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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

NDZ015-172100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      71          56          75          55          81
Temp                   66 69 69 64 61 59 58 63 71 74 74 67 61 57 57 65 74 79 78
Dewpt                  43 45 47 49 52 55 56 58 59 58 57 58 57 56 56 57 56 55 56
RH                     43 42 45 58 72 87 93 84 66 57 55 73 87 96 96 75 53 44 47
Wind dir                S  S SE  E  E  E  E  E  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE
Wind spd               10 11 11 10  9  6  5  4  6  9 10  6  4  2  2  5  9 10 11
Clouds                 SC B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          70          10           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  C  L                                      C
Tstms                            C  C  C


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    85      63    89      62    88      62    84
Temp          65 63 77 82   69 65 82 86   68 63 81 84   68 63 78 81
Dewpt         57 60 63 62   65 62 63 61   62 61 63 61   62 61 61 59
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    40      50    20      20    20      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S    S     S  S    C  C  C  S
Tstms                C  C    C  S  S  S    S     S  S    C  C  C  S

$$
NDZ033-172100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1109 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      66          49          74          54          78
Temp                   57 63 64 58 54 51 51 61 69 73 73 64 59 56 57 64 71 75 75
Dewpt                  48 50 52 52 51 51 51 56 56 56 56 57 57 56 57 59 58 57 60
RH                     72 62 65 80 90100100 84 63 55 55 78 93100100 84 63 54 60
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE  E NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               18 18 16 12 10  6  5  5  8  9 10  8  8  6  9 11 14 16 14
Wind gust              28 28
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          50           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  C  S                                S  S  C
Tstms                            C  C  S                                S  S  S


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            59    83      60    85      58    83      59    80
Temp          63   61 76 79 64   62 79 82 64   61 76 79 63   60 75 77
Dewpt         60   60 62 62 61   60 60 59 59   59 60 60 59   59 59 58
PWind dir          SE     S      SE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           50    30      30    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C    C  S  C  C    S  S  S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          S       S  C  C    S     S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ044-172100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1109 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          50          79          54          78
Temp                   58 65 67 59 55 52 51 63 73 78 78 67 60 58 58 65 71 76 75
Dewpt                  49 51 53 54 52 52 51 57 59 56 55 58 58 58 58 61 60 60 61
RH                     72 60 61 83 90100100 81 62 47 45 73 93100100 87 68 58 62
Wind dir               SE SE SE  E  E NE NE  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               20 20 17 13 10  5  4  5 10 10 10  8  8  6  8 12 16 17 16
Wind gust              31 31 27                                           27
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0          40           5          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C     S                    S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                            C     S                       S  S  S  C  C  S


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            58    88      60    88      59    87      59    82
Temp          64   62 79 84 66   63 81 85 66   62 80 84 66   61 76 80
Dewpt         62   62 64 60 61   59 60 56 60   60 62 60 61   59 61 58
PWind dir          SE    SE      SE     E       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           40    30      30    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C    C     C  C    S     S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          S          C  C          S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ011-172100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      73          53          72          53          78
Temp                   67 70 68 61 58 55 54 59 66 70 72 64 58 56 55 66 73 77 76
Dewpt                  43 44 47 49 50 51 52 54 55 53 54 55 54 53 53 55 53 53 53
RH                     42 39 47 65 75 86 93 83 68 55 53 73 86 90 93 68 49 43 45
Wind dir                S  S  S  E SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               12 12 10  8  8  6  5  6  9  8  8  4  3  2  2  5 10 11 12
Clouds                 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.08        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S  C  L                                      C
Tstms                            S  S  S


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    80      61    83      59    80      59    79
Temp          64 61 73 77   66 63 77 80   65 61 75 77   64 60 74 76
Dewpt         56 58 62 63   63 61 63 61   60 59 60 60   59 58 59 58
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    NW      NW     N       N     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    60      50    20      20    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  L  C  L    C  C     S    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  C  S  C    C  S     S    S        C    C  S  S  C

$$
NDZ037-172100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      71          56          69          53          75
Temp                   64 69 69 61 60 58 58 61 65 67 68 61 59 56 55 64 70 73 73
Dewpt                  42 44 47 50 54 56 57 58 61 61 61 60 58 56 55 58 57 56 56
RH                     45 40 45 67 81 93 96 90 87 81 78 97 96100100 81 63 55 55
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE  E  N NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E
Wind spd                9 10  9  9  9  9  9  6  6  9 10  6  4  4  4  5  6  9  9
Clouds                 SC SC B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          80          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.51        0.16           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          L  L  C  S
Tstms                               C  C  C  S


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    78      63    83      61    82      61    81
Temp          62 60 72 75   66 64 76 80   68 64 76 79   66 63 75 77
Dewpt         57 58 63 65   64 64 67 67   65 63 66 66   64 62 64 63
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30    40      50    30      30    20      40    30
Rain shwrs        C  C  C    C  C  S  C    C        S    C  C  C  S
Tstms                   S    C  C     C    C        S    C  S  C  S

$$
NDZ001-172100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          53          75          55          81
Temp                   64 65 65 60 58 55 53 62 69 73 74 67 61 58 58 67 76 79 79
Dewpt                  48 51 52 52 52 52 52 55 56 55 55 55 54 55 55 58 59 60 61
RH                     56 60 63 75 80 90 96 78 63 53 51 65 78 90 90 73 56 52 54
Wind dir               SE SE SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               19 18 17 12  9  6  5  6  9  8  9  5  5  5  8 13 18 18 18
Wind gust                 28
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          10           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.09           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  C  C                                S  S  L
Tstms                            S  S  S                                S  S  C


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    84      60    83      59    80      58    79
Temp          67 63 77 82   66 61 78 81   66 61 74 77   65 60 75 76
Dewpt         60 60 64 62   60 59 61 59   59 58 60 59   58 57 59 57
PWind dir        SE     S       S     N      NE     N      NE    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         70    40      30    20      20    30      40    20
Rain shwrs     L  L  C  C    C  S  S  S       S  C  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  S  S  C    C  S  S  S       S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
NDZ021-172100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          51          71          52          78
Temp                   65 67 65 59 57 54 53 60 66 70 71 62 57 55 55 65 73 77 75
Dewpt                  44 44 47 51 50 51 53 56 56 55 56 57 55 53 54 56 55 54 56
RH                     46 43 52 75 77 90100 87 70 59 59 84 93 93 96 73 53 45 52
Wind dir                S  S SE SE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               13 12 10  9  8  5  5  6  9  8  8  4  2  2  2  6 11 11 11
Clouds                 SC B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          10           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S  L  L                                      C
Tstms                            S  C                                         S


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    81      60    83      58    83      58    80
Temp          62 60 73 77   64 62 78 80   64 61 76 78   63 60 75 77
Dewpt         57 58 63 64   62 61 63 61   60 60 61 61   59 59 60 58
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    NE      NE    NE      NE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    50      50    20      20    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  L  C  C    C  S  S  S    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  C  C  C    C  S  S  S    S        S    C  S  C  C

$$
NDZ043-172100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1109 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          49          79          55          80
Temp                   59 67 69 60 55 51 50 63 73 77 77 67 61 58 58 64 73 78 76
Dewpt                  52 53 56 56 53 51 50 57 57 56 55 57 57 58 58 61 61 61 62
RH                     78 61 63 87 93100100 81 57 48 47 70 87100100 90 66 56 62
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               24 21 19 13 11  6  5  8 11 10 10  9 10 10 11 16 19 19 18
Wind gust              34 32
Clouds                 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0          40           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.08           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C                          S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                            C                          S  S  S  S  C  C  C


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            59    89      60    88      58    86      58    82
Temp          64   62 80 84 66   61 81 85 65   61 79 82 64   60 76 79
Dewpt         62   62 63 59 61   60 58 55 59   59 61 60 61   59 59 57
PWind dir          SE     S       E    NE       E    NE       E    NE
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    20      30    20      20    20      30    20
Rain shwrs     C    S     S  C    S     S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          C    S     S  C    S     S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ045-172100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
1209 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      66          58          75          57          77
Temp                   62 65 65 62 60 59 59 63 71 74 74 67 61 58 58 64 71 75 76
Dewpt                  47 48 49 52 53 56 58 62 63 61 59 59 59 58 57 59 59 58 58
RH                     58 54 56 70 78 90 96 97 76 64 59 75 93100 96 84 66 55 54
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  W  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE
Wind spd               13 13 13 13 13 11  9  8  9 11 11 10  9  8  8 10 11 12 13
Wind gust                 24
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          50          10           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.22           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  S  C                                      C
Tstms                            C  S  C


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    83      65    87      65    86      64    82
Temp          66 63 75 81   70 65 81 84   70 66 79 83   69 64 76 79
Dewpt         60 61 66 65   63 62 66 62   62 62 66 63   63 62 64 61
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SE       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    40      40    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  S     S    S        S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                C  C    C  S     S    S        S    C  C  S  S

$$