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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NDZ015-122100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      85          59          90          63          95
Temp                      83 83 72 65 62 60 73 84 87 86 76 69 65 65 76 87 91 88
Dewpt                     45 47 48 47 48 50 54 53 53 53 55 55 54 54 58 58 59 60
RH                        26 28 42 52 60 69 51 34 31 32 48 61 68 68 54 38 34 39
Wind dir                   W SW  S  S  W NW NW NW NW  N  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  E
Wind spd                  10  8  6  6  6  8 10 13 12  9  5  5  5  6 10 11 12 12
Clouds                    B1 SC SC B1 FW SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index                                                                   88
Max heat                     82                83    86    83          86    90


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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    72      55    70      50    73      54    80
Temp          68 63 69 67   61 57 65 66   55 52 67 70   59 55 74 76
Dewpt         60 59 56 53   52 51 49 48   49 49 51 50   52 52 55 55
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      50    40      20    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S
Tstms          C  S  S  S    C     S

$$
NDZ033-122100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      84          57          88          63          92
Temp                      81 83 70 63 60 58 73 81 86 86 74 67 66 64 77 85 87 84
Dewpt                     43 43 47 46 47 49 52 50 50 51 53 52 51 52 55 55 55 57
RH                        26 24 44 54 62 72 48 34 29 30 48 59 58 65 47 36 34 40
Wind dir                   W  W  S  W  W  W NW NW NW  N SE SE  S  S  S SE NE  N
Wind spd                  13  8  8  9  9  8  9 10  8  5  9 10 11 10 11 11 10 10
Wind gust                 25
Clouds                    SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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            56    69      51    65      47    70      52    78
Temp          65   59 64 65 56   52 58 62 52   48 64 69 56   53 71 75
Dewpt         59   57 54 54 52   49 49 49 49   48 50 51 51   51 54 55
PWind dir           N    NE      NE    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    40      60    40      20    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C  C    L  C  S  S    S
Tstms          C    S  S  C  S          S  S

$$
NDZ044-122100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      85          57          89          63          94
Temp                      82 84 71 64 60 59 76 84 88 88 76 69 66 64 80 89 92 89
Dewpt                     40 41 45 44 44 47 51 49 49 48 52 51 49 49 53 54 55 55
RH                        22 22 39 48 55 64 42 30 26 25 43 53 54 58 39 30 29 32
Wind dir                   W  W  S  W NW NW NW NW  W  W SE  S  S  S  S  S  S NE
Wind spd                  14 10  5  6  8  8  9 10  9  6  8 10 11 10 11 12 11 11
Wind gust                                                  20
Clouds                    FW FW SC SC FW SC CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index                                                          80
Max heat                     81    80          82    86    84          87    90


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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            56    73      51    66      47    68      50    79
Temp          66   59 68 66 58   53 61 65 53   49 62 67 56   52 73 77
Dewpt         59   56 56 54 51   49 50 50 49   48 51 51 51   51 56 56
PWind dir          NE    NE      NE     E      NE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    40      60    50      30    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C  C    L  C  C  C    C             S
Tstms          C       S  S  C    S  S  S  S

$$
NDZ011-122100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      83          59          86          61          83
Temp                      81 83 71 66 63 62 73 80 83 83 73 67 64 62 69 76 80 79
Dewpt                     47 46 49 48 50 52 54 51 51 53 55 54 54 55 57 58 58 58
RH                        30 27 46 52 62 70 51 36 33 36 53 63 70 78 66 54 47 49
Wind dir                   W SW  S  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NE  S SE SE  E  E NE NE
Wind spd                   9  9  8 10 10 10 13 17 16 12  6  5  6  8 10 11 12 13
Wind gust                                   24 27 26
Clouds                    B2 FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S        S  S  C
Tstms                                                       S  S           S  C
Heat index                                     80                         81
Max heat                     81                80    82    81                81


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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          56    70      52    68      50    73      54    78
Temp          63 57 64 67   56 54 62 65   54 51 67 71   58 56 73 75
Dewpt         57 53 53 49   49 48 46 47   48 47 49 48   51 51 52 54
PWind dir         N    NE      NE    NE      NW     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50    40      40    30      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms          C     S  C

$$
NDZ037-122100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      80          59          85          61          90
Temp                      77 77 66 63 61 62 73 80 82 82 71 66 63 64 75 83 87 84
Dewpt                     52 53 54 53 51 52 57 55 55 56 57 57 56 57 61 61 62 64
RH                        42 43 65 70 70 70 57 42 40 41 61 73 78 78 62 47 43 51
Wind dir                   W  W  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW  W SW  S  S SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                  11  6  6  9 10 10 13 17 14 10  5  4  4  5 10 13 13 12
Wind gust                                         25
Clouds                    SC B1 SC SC B2 SC CL CL CL CL SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    L
Tstms                                                                         C
Obvis                      K     K
Heat index                                     80    82                83 87 85
Max heat                                       80    82                83    88


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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          60    71      54    67      50    70      53    76
Temp          67 62 68 66   59 56 62 63   55 53 65 67   57 55 70 72
Dewpt         62 60 60 57   52 51 53 52   51 50 53 53   53 53 57 57
PWind dir         E     N       N    NE       N    NE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         60    40      40    40      20    10      10    20
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S                      S
Tstms          C  S  S  C    S     S  S

$$
NDZ001-122100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      88          59          88          62          83
Temp                      88 86 76 68 62 60 73 82 86 86 76 70 66 64 71 78 81 79
Dewpt                     37 46 50 52 52 52 55 53 53 53 55 55 55 56 58 59 58 58
RH                        16 25 40 57 70 75 53 37 32 32 48 59 68 75 63 52 46 49
Wind dir                   W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  N
Wind spd                  13 10  9  9  5  5 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 14 17
Wind gust                 24
Clouds                    SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index                                                                81
Max heat               80    85    82          81    85    83                81


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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    68      51    67      50    75      54    79
Temp          65 59 64 66   57 53 63 66   56 52 68 74   61 57 74 78
Dewpt         58 55 54 51   51 49 49 48   48 48 51 50   51 51 55 54
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE     E       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        BZ    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    50      50    30      20     5      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S
Tstms          C  C  S  C

$$
NDZ021-122100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      83          57          87          59          87
Temp                      83 81 69 63 61 60 73 80 85 84 72 65 63 62 73 79 84 81
Dewpt                     44 45 49 48 49 51 55 53 52 53 55 54 54 54 57 58 58 59
RH                        25 28 49 58 65 72 53 39 32 34 55 68 72 75 57 49 41 47
Wind dir                   W SW  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  E SE SE SE SE  E  E NE
Wind spd                  11  6  5  5  8  9 12 14 13 10  5  5  6  9 10 11 11 12
Wind gust                                         24
Clouds                    B1 SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index                                     80                         84 81
Max heat                     81                80    83    81                84


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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          56    69      51    67      48    71      52    78
Temp          63 58 64 65   55 52 61 63   52 50 65 69   56 53 71 75
Dewpt         59 55 54 51   50 49 49 48   48 47 49 50   51 51 54 55
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B2 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50    30      50    40      20    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S
Tstms          C  S  S  C    S

$$
NDZ043-122100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      86          58          90          62          93
Temp                      82 85 72 65 61 59 75 83 88 88 76 69 65 64 79 87 91 89
Dewpt                     42 43 45 43 46 48 51 48 49 49 52 50 49 49 53 55 54 55
RH                        24 23 38 45 58 67 43 30 26 26 43 51 56 58 41 34 29 32
Wind dir                   W  W SW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SE  S  S  S  S SW  W  N
Wind spd                  11 11  8  8  8  6  8  9  8  9 10 12 13 11 12 12 11 12
Wind gust                 21
Clouds                    FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Tstms                                                                         S


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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            56    71      51    65      47    70      50    79
Temp          66   58 66 66 58   53 60 63 52   48 62 69 56   52 73 78
Dewpt         58   56 55 53 51   49 50 50 49   48 51 52 51   51 56 54
PWind dir          NE    NE       E     E       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    40      60    50      30    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S    C  C  C  C    L  C  C  C    S
Tstms          S    S     C  C    S     C  S

$$
NDZ045-122100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
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                      82          61          87          66          92
Temp                      81 81 71 67 64 62 73 81 86 85 76 70 68 67 78 86 90 87
Dewpt                     45 45 46 46 45 49 54 53 53 53 53 53 52 52 57 58 59 58
RH                        28 28 41 47 50 62 51 38 32 33 45 55 57 59 48 39 35 38
Wind dir                   W SW  S  S SW  W NW NW NW  N SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   9 10 10 12 12 12 13 14 12  8  9 10 11 13 14 14 14 13
Clouds                    SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
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    74      54    67      51    67      54    77
Temp          71 62 68 66   60 56 63 64   57 53 62 67   59 55 71 75
Dewpt         60 59 59 54   51 49 51 50   51 50 53 51   52 52 57 56
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      50    40      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  C  S
Tstms          C  S  C  S    S     S       S

$$