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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

NDZ015-142100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      50          40          55          46          61
Temp             42 41 46 47 46 43 43 43 42 44 50 53 52 49 50 50 50 51 57 58 55
Dewpt            37 36 37 38 40 41 41 41 42 44 44 45 47 49 49 50 50 51 52 52 52
RH               82 82 71 71 79 93 93 93100100 80 74 83100 96100100100 83 80 90
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  N NW
Wind spd          9 13 13 14 12 10  6  6  6  6 10 10 10 10  6  6  6  8 10 11 11
Wind gust              25
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          20          40          90          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.01        0.19        0.26
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C  C  S  S                 C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  L
Tstms                                                    S  S  S
Wind chill       36 33          37
Min chill        36    31          37    38    38


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          46    58      38    55      33    59      37    61
Temp          49 46 54 53   44 40 51 49   40 35 53 52   43 39 56 54
Dewpt         49 45 45 42   40 35 34 33   32 28 33 34   34 33 39 39
PWind dir         W     W       W    NW       W    SW      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2 B2   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         60    50      20    10       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    S

$$
NDZ033-142100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
446 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      51          38          52          43          54
Temp             37 41 46 49 46 41 41 41 42 44 48 50 48 46 46 46 46 48 50 52 49
Dewpt            36 37 39 39 41 41 41 41 42 44 45 46 47 46 46 46 46 48 48 47 47
RH               96 85 76 68 83100100100100100 89 86 96100100100100100 93 83 93
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd         14 17 18 18 12 11  9  8  8 10 11 12 10  9  6  6  9 10 12 13 11
Wind gust              28
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          10          60          90          70
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.04        0.27        0.32
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C  S                 C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  L  L  L
Tstms                                                 S  S
Wind chill       28 32 39       34 35       38
Min chill        27    28          34    35    35


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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            41    55      34    53      30    61      36    60
Temp          45   42 51 49 41   37 50 47 35   32 55 52 42   39 54 51
Dewpt         44   42 42 39 35   33 32 29 28   26 32 34 35   34 37 36
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W    SW       S    SW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV B2 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           70    50      20    10       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs     L    L  C  C  S    S                              S

$$
NDZ044-142100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
446 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      51          38          51          42          53
Temp             40 43 49 49 46 43 42 41 41 44 48 49 49 48 48 48 46 49 52 52 50
Dewpt            38 39 40 42 44 42 42 41 41 44 47 48 49 48 48 47 46 49 50 49 49
RH               92 86 71 77 93 96100100100100 96 96100100100 96100100 93 89 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  E SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd         14 20 20 18 13 11  8  8  9 10 12 12 10  9  5  8 10 12 13 13 12
Wind gust        25 32 31
Clouds           OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20          70          90          70
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.06        0.34        0.27
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  C  S              S  L  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  L  L  L
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S
Wind chill       32 34          37       35 38
Min chill        32    30          36    35    35


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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            39    55      33    53      27    61      34    60
Temp          43   40 52 49 40   36 49 46 35   31 54 53 42   39 55 51
Dewpt         43   40 42 39 34   31 32 29 27   24 33 36 34   33 37 37
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW       W     S      SE    SW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           60    40      10    10       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs     L    L  C  S                                      S

$$
NDZ011-142100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      46          38          53          44          54
Temp             30 36 41 44 43 41 41 40 40 41 48 51 49 46 46 46 46 47 50 52 50
Dewpt            27 31 35 38 38 39 39 39 40 41 43 44 45 45 46 46 46 47 48 49 48
RH               88 82 79 79 82 92 92 96100100 83 77 86 96100100100100 93 89 93
Wind dir          E  E SE  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          5 12 13 13 11 10  8  6  5  6  9 10  9  8  5  5  5  8 10 11 10
Wind gust              24 24
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          20          20          70          70
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0        0.16        0.40
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  S                 S  S  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  L
Tstms                                                    S  S  S
Wind chill       24 28 33 37 37 35
Min chill        24    23    36    33    35    35
Freeze            W


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          43    55      38    53      33    57      37    57
Temp          47 44 50 49   43 38 49 47   40 35 51 49   43 39 52 50
Dewpt         46 44 45 42   38 34 35 34   32 30 35 36   35 34 39 39
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW       W    SW      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV B2   B2 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         70    60      30    10       0     0      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  L  L  C    C

$$
NDZ037-142100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      46          38          53          46          65
Temp             40 39 43 44 42 41 41 41 41 44 48 51 49 49 50 50 51 54 60 62 58
Dewpt            34 34 37 38 39 39 40 40 41 43 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 54 56 56 55
RH               79 82 79 79 89 92 96 96100 96 89 83 93 96 96100100100 87 81 90
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  E  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  E SE SE SE  S
Wind spd         11 10 12 13 11 10  6  6  6  9 10 11 10 10 10 10  9 10 10 11 10
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          30          20          80          70
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0        0.08        0.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  C  C  S              S  S  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                    S  S  S  S     S  S
Wind chill       33 32 36 37 36 35
Min chill        33    31    36    33    36    37


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          47    58      39    55      34    57      36    59
Temp          52 48 55 52   45 41 51 47   40 36 51 48   40 39 54 51
Dewpt         52 47 47 45   41 37 36 34   33 31 34 33   33 33 38 40
PWind dir         S    SW       W    NW      NW     W       S    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    10       0     0       5    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S

$$
NDZ001-142100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      50          39          53          43          54
Temp             33 38 45 48 47 43 42 41 41 44 49 52 50 48 47 46 45 46 50 53 51
Dewpt            31 34 38 39 40 40 40 40 40 44 46 47 47 46 46 46 45 46 48 48 47
RH               92 85 76 71 76 89 93 96 96100 89 83 89 93 96100100100 93 83 86
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N NW
Wind spd         10 16 19 18 14 12  8  6  6  9 11 13 11  8  5  5  6  9 12 13 11
Wind gust           26 29 29
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          10          50          70          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.06        0.34        0.32
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C                 S  S  C  C  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  L
Wind chill       25 29 37       36
Min chill        25    25    38    36    36    36
Freeze            W


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          42    55      35    54      31    60      38    58
Temp          46 43 51 50   42 37 50 49   38 33 53 54   45 41 54 52
Dewpt         44 42 43 41   35 30 34 31   29 27 35 36   35 34 38 37
PWind dir        NW     W      NW    NW       W     S      SE     E
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV OV B2 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    50      20     5       0     0      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  L  C  C    S

$$
NDZ021-142100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      48          37          53          43          56
Temp             35 39 44 46 44 41 41 40 40 44 48 51 49 46 46 46 45 48 53 53 51
Dewpt            30 34 36 37 39 39 40 40 40 42 43 44 46 46 46 46 45 48 48 48 49
RH               82 82 73 71 82 92 96100100 93 83 77 89100100100100100 83 83 93
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         11 13 13 14 12 10  8  6  6  8  9 10 10  8  5  5  6  9 11 11 10
Wind gust           24 25 25
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          20          40          80          80
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0        0.04        0.20        0.46
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C  C  S  S                 C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  L
Tstms                                                    S  S
Wind chill       27 31 37    38 35
Min chill        26    26    37    33    35    35


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          42    56      36    54      32    58      36    58
Temp          46 43 52 50   42 38 50 48   38 34 52 51   41 39 54 51
Dewpt         46 43 44 42   39 33 34 33   32 30 34 36   34 33 38 39
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW       W    SW      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV OV B2   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         60    60      20    10       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs     L  C  L  C    S                                 S

$$
NDZ043-142100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
446 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      53          38          51          42          52
Temp             41 43 49 51 48 43 42 42 42 45 48 50 49 47 47 47 45 48 50 51 48
Dewpt            38 39 40 42 44 43 42 42 42 45 47 48 48 47 46 47 45 48 48 47 47
RH               89 86 71 71 86100100100100100 96 93 96100 96100100100 93 86 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd         12 21 21 19 14 13 10 10 10 12 13 14 12 10  6  8 10 12 13 14 13
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20          20          70          90          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.10        0.28        0.46
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S                 S  C  C  L  L  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms                                                 S  S
Wind chill       34 34          36 36 36 36 39
Min chill        33    30          36    35    36


Date               Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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            38    53      33    53      28    63      35    60
Temp          42   40 50 48 39   35 48 46 35   31 56 54 43   39 54 51
Dewpt         42   40 41 38 34   32 32 28 27   26 34 36 35   34 37 37
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NW       W     S      SE    SW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV   OV B2 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           60    40      10    10       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs     C    L  C  S                                      S  S

$$
NDZ045-142100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
546 AM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025

Date             Tue 10/14/25            Wed 10/15/25            Thu 10/16/25
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                      47          42          52          49          59
Temp             44 43 45 47 44 43 43 42 42 44 48 50 49 51 52 53 52 54 56 57 53
Dewpt            38 39 39 42 42 43 43 42 42 44 46 49 49 50 52 52 51 54 55 55 53
RH               79 86 79 83 93100100100100100 93 96100 96100 96 96100 96 93100
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NW  W
Wind spd         12 17 18 17 13 13 10 10 10 10 11 12 11 12 11 10 10 11 12 13 12
Wind gust              28 27
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          20          50          90          70
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.03        0.23        0.20
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  S  S  S                 C  C  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  L
Tstms                                                       S  S
Wind chill       38 35 37    37 36 37 36 36 38
Min chill        37    34    37    36    36    36


Date          Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25  Sun 10/19/25  Mon 10/20/25
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          45    56      40    53      35    57      41    59
Temp          49 45 53 50   45 40 50 47   40 35 52 50   44 42 54 51
Dewpt         49 45 44 42   39 33 34 31   29 27 31 33   34 33 39 40
PWind dir         W     W       W    NW       W    SW      SE    SE
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         60    30      20    10       5     0      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    S

$$