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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

NDZ015-212100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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          56          86          61          90
Temp          63 61 69 76 80 81 72 63 59 59 72 80 84 84 75 68 65 63 75 84 88 87
Dewpt         57 56 54 50 49 47 51 53 54 53 53 51 51 50 54 55 56 57 58 58 56 57
RH            81 84 59 40 34 30 48 70 83 80 51 36 32 31 48 63 73 81 55 41 34 36
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  N  N  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       5  5  8 10 10  9  5  2  0  0  4  5  5  9  8  8  6  6  9 10 11 10
Clouds        FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                     80                      84
Max heat                     80                80    83    81          84    86


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          64    98      68   105      69   102      68    99
Temp          71 65 90 94   76 70 99102   78 70 96 99   77 69 92 96
Dewpt         62 62 60 57   60 59 55 47   55 55 52 49   57 57 55 50
PWind dir         S     S      SW     W      NE     E       E     E
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW CL FW CL   FW FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      10     0       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs              S
Tstms                   S

$$
NDZ033-212100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
235 AM MDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      79          56          86          61          89
Temp          59 58 67 73 77 78 69 63 60 59 71 79 84 85 74 68 65 62 75 83 87 87
Dewpt         57 57 55 52 50 49 50 50 49 50 52 52 51 50 53 54 55 57 58 57 55 55
RH            93 96 65 48 39 36 51 62 67 72 51 39 32 30 48 61 70 84 55 41 34 34
Wind dir       N  N NE  N  N NE  E  E SE SE  S SE  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       8  3  5  5  6  8  8  8  6  8 10 10  8 10 11 11 11  9  9  9  5  8
Clouds        SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S
Obvis            PF


Date               Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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            62    99      68   103      69   101      67    97
Temp          69   64 91 97 76   70 97101 77   70 96 98 75   68 92 95
Dewpt         59   59 56 49 52   52 48 42 47   49 48 45 50   52 50 47
PWind dir           S    SW      SW     W      SE     W      SW     E
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5     5      10     5      10    10      10    10

$$
NDZ044-212100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
235 AM MDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      81          58          85          59          87
Temp          55 56 67 75 79 79 69 65 62 60 70 78 83 82 71 66 62 60 72 81 84 83
Dewpt         54 55 56 52 50 50 50 49 49 50 54 54 53 54 55 55 56 56 59 59 58 59
RH            96 96 68 45 36 36 51 56 62 69 57 43 36 38 57 68 81 87 64 47 41 44
Wind dir       N  N NE  N  N NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE  S  S SE  S
Wind spd       3  2  4  6  8  8  8  8  6  6 10 13 12 13 12 10  8  5  8 10  8  8
Wind gust                                               23 20
Clouds        SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           5           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S
Obvis            PF
Heat index                                                             81 84 83
Max heat                     80                      82    80          81    84


Date               Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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    98      66   103      68   101      66    98
Temp          67   61 90 96 75   67 98 99 77   69 96 98 75   67 93 95
Dewpt         60   59 57 52 53   53 49 45 47   49 49 46 49   51 50 48
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    NW      NE     N       N     E
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr            5     5       5     5      20    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  S

$$
NDZ056-212100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      78          55          84          61          89
Temp          57 57 68 73 76 76 66 60 57 57 72 79 82 82 71 65 63 63 76 84 88 87
Dewpt         53 53 55 53 51 50 53 53 53 53 53 52 51 51 54 54 54 56 58 58 56 55
RH            86 86 63 49 42 40 63 78 86 86 51 39 34 34 55 68 72 78 54 41 34 34
Wind dir      NW NW  N  N  N  N NE  N SW SW  S  S  S SE  E  S  S SW SW SW SW  S
Wind spd       8  6  8  9  9  9  3  0  2  3  5  3  4  6  5  6  8  9 10  8  8  8
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                             84
Max heat                                             82    80          84    87


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          64    96      67    99      66    97      65    93
Temp          69 66 89 93   73 68 94 96   73 67 91 94   73 66 88 91
Dewpt         59 60 60 58   61 59 56 51   58 56 55 51   58 57 56 53
PWind dir         S    SW      SW     W      SW    NE       E    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      10     5       5    10      10     5
Rain shwrs           S  S
Tstms                S  S

$$
NDZ037-212100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      78          54          82          60          87
Temp          62 62 69 74 76 75 66 60 57 57 70 77 80 80 70 65 62 63 75 83 85 84
Dewpt         57 56 54 52 50 50 53 54 54 54 53 52 51 51 54 54 54 56 58 57 56 57
RH            84 81 59 46 40 41 63 81 90 90 55 42 36 36 57 68 75 78 55 41 37 40
Wind dir      NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N SW  N  W SE SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  S
Wind spd      11 11 16 16 16 12  5  0  0  0  2  0  4  3  5  8  9  8 11 12 12 10
Wind gust              26                      10
Clouds        B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                        80 80
Max heat                                             80                82    84


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          63    92      68    97      68    95      66    92
Temp          69 65 86 88   73 70 92 94   74 69 90 93   72 68 87 89
Dewpt         61 62 63 61   63 63 62 58   60 60 59 57   60 61 59 57
PWind dir         S     S      SW    NW       E     E       E    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW SC FW   FW FW SC CL   FW FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      30     5       5     5      10    10
Rain shwrs                   C
Tstms                        C

$$
NDZ001-212100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      79          57          86          61          90
Temp          59 58 67 74 78 78 70 64 61 59 72 81 85 85 75 69 65 63 75 86 89 89
Dewpt         57 57 58 55 54 53 55 55 54 54 56 55 55 54 56 57 57 57 61 60 58 57
RH            93 96 73 51 43 42 59 73 78 83 57 41 36 35 52 66 75 81 62 42 35 34
Wind dir       N  N NE  N  N  N  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd       6  5  3  4  5  8  6  5  4  4  6  6  5  6  8  6  5  4  4  4  5  5
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC CL CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis         PF PF
Heat index                                     81                      86
Max heat                                       81    84    82          86    89


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          64    98      67    98      67    96      66    93
Temp          72 66 92 94   74 68 93 96   74 68 93 94   73 66 90 91
Dewpt         60 60 63 59   57 56 57 52   54 54 56 54   56 56 58 55
PWind dir         S    SW       W     W       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    BZ      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         10    10      10     5       5     5      10     5

$$
NDZ021-212100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      79          55          84          62          89
Temp          55 56 68 74 77 77 67 61 58 58 71 78 82 82 72 67 64 63 74 83 87 86
Dewpt         52 53 54 52 50 49 52 53 54 54 54 52 51 51 55 55 56 57 59 59 56 56
RH            90 90 61 46 39 37 59 75 86 86 55 40 34 34 55 65 75 81 59 44 35 36
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  N  N  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       4  4  6  8  9  8  5  2  0  0  5  5  4  4  5  8  8  6  9  9  6  6
Clouds        B1 B1 SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                             83
Max heat                                             81    80          83    86


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          64    95      67    98      68    96      66    93
Temp          69 65 89 92   74 68 93 95   74 69 92 93   73 67 88 91
Dewpt         61 61 61 58   60 59 57 51   57 57 55 52   57 58 56 53
PWind dir         S    SW      SW     W      NE     E       E    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   CL FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      10     5       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ043-212100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
235 AM MDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      81          58          86          59          88
Temp          58 58 67 73 79 79 69 65 61 60 70 78 84 84 72 66 62 60 73 81 85 84
Dewpt         55 56 56 54 52 50 50 50 50 51 54 54 54 53 55 56 57 57 59 59 57 56
RH            90 93 68 51 39 36 51 58 67 72 57 43 36 34 55 70 84 90 62 47 39 38
Wind dir       N NE  E  N NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       4  2  3  5  8 10 11 11 11 10 13 16 14 16 16 13 11  8  9  9  8  9
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           5           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S
Obvis            PF
Heat index                                                             81
Max heat                     80                      83    80          81    85


Date               Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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            60    99      66   102      66   101      64    98
Temp          67   61 91 96 74   68 98 99 76   67 96 97 74   65 93 95
Dewpt         60   59 57 49 52   52 49 44 47   49 48 45 49   51 49 47
PWind dir           S    SW       W     W       E     W       E     E
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       5     5      20    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                      S     S

$$
NDZ045-212100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
335 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026

Date             Tue 07/21/26            Wed 07/22/26            Thu 07/23/26
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                      79          60          82          62          85
Temp          60 58 68 75 78 78 70 64 61 61 70 77 81 81 72 67 64 63 73 81 84 82
Dewpt         58 57 55 52 50 49 51 52 52 52 53 53 52 52 54 55 56 57 59 59 58 59
RH            93 96 63 45 37 36 51 65 72 72 55 43 37 37 53 65 75 81 62 47 41 46
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       5  6 11 10 10  9  6  6  6  8  9  9  9 11 11 12 12 11 12 12 11 11
Clouds        FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                             81 84 82
Max heat                                             81                81    84


Date          Fri 07/24/26  Sat 07/25/26  Sun 07/26/26  Mon 07/27/26
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          64    94      70   103      71    99      69    95
Temp          69 65 87 92   76 71 98100   79 72 95 96   77 70 92 93
Dewpt         61 61 61 57   59 58 55 49   51 53 53 50   54 55 55 51
PWind dir         S     S      SW     W       E    SE       E     E
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW CL   FW SC SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      10     5      10    10      10    10

$$