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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

NDZ015-140900-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          94          60          82          60
Temp                   66 65 63 74 87 91 86 74 68 64 62 67 76 81 79 70 66 63 62
Dewpt                  64 62 61 64 63 61 61 62 60 57 55 57 56 56 57 59 57 57 55
RH                     93 90 93 71 45 37 43 66 76 78 78 70 50 42 47 68 73 81 78
Wind dir               SE SE SE  S  S  W NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  6  5  6  8  9 10  9  6  8  8 10 10 11 12 10  9  8  9
Clouds                 SC FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S                    S  S
Tstms                                     S  S
Heat index                         88 91 86                   81
Max heat                           88    91    84                81


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      63    82      62    83      60    82      61    85
Temp          77 79   68 65 77 79   68 64 77 79   67 62 76 81   67 62 79 82
Dewpt         59 62   62 62 65 65   65 63 64 63   62 60 62 62   62 60 62 63
PWind dir         E       E     E      NE    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          5      20    30      30    20      10    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                S  C  S    C  C  S
Tstms                     S  C  S    S  S

$$
NDZ033-140900-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
949 PM MDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      60          87          57          80          58
Temp                   66 64 62 77 83 86 82 69 63 60 59 65 73 79 79 68 64 61 60
Dewpt                  62 58 56 57 56 57 56 57 56 55 54 54 54 54 56 56 56 57 57
RH                     87 81 81 50 40 37 41 66 78 84 83 68 51 42 45 65 75 87 90
Wind dir                S  S SW  W NW NW NW  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                8  9  8 10 12 12 11  9  8  8  9 11 12 12 13 12 11 10 10
Wind gust              18
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW SC SC CL FW FW B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10          10           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S
Heat index                               82
Max heat                           82    85                      80


Date           08/16/25  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          82      60    81      59    81      58    83      60    85
Temp          75 80 65   62 75 78 64   61 75 79 64   60 76 82 66   62 79 83
Dewpt         62 62 62   61 65 64 62   61 63 61 60   59 62 61 59   59 62 60
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE       E     E      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    30      40    20      20    10      10     5
Rain shwrs           C    C  S  C  C    C  S     S    S
Tstms                C    C  S  C  S    S        S    S

$$
NDZ044-140900-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
949 PM MDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      59          93          58          83          59
Temp                   67 62 60 78 89 90 86 72 65 62 59 68 77 82 81 70 64 62 61
Dewpt                  51 58 55 57 53 52 54 56 56 55 54 56 56 57 59 61 60 59 59
RH                     56 87 84 48 29 27 34 57 73 78 83 65 48 43 47 73 87 90 93
Wind dir                S  S SW  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  5  4  6 10 12 13 10  9 10 10 13 13 13 13 12 10 10 10
Wind gust              28                                     24
Clouds                 FW FW SC FW SC SC CL FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S              S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S              S  S  S  S  S
Heat index                                                    82 81
Max heat                           87    88    82                83


Date           08/16/25  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          82      60    83      60    84      59    85      60    87
Temp          76 80 65   62 76 78 64   62 77 80 63   60 78 82 65   61 81 85
Dewpt         63 64 64   62 65 64 63   62 64 61 61   59 62 61 59   59 63 60
PWind dir         E      SE     E       E     E       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    30      40    10      20    10      20     5
Rain shwrs     S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C        S    S             S
Tstms          S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C        S

$$
NDZ011-140900-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          86          56          76          55
Temp                   65 66 64 73 82 83 81 70 63 60 57 63 70 74 74 66 60 58 56
Dewpt                  63 63 62 64 63 62 59 57 54 52 51 51 52 52 52 54 52 51 51
RH                     93 90 93 73 53 49 47 63 72 75 80 65 53 46 46 65 75 77 83
Wind dir               SE  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd               11 11  9 10 11 13 12 10  8  6  5  5  6  8  9  6  6  8  9
Clouds                 FW FW SC FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                         83 84 81
Max heat                           83    84


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          78      60    80      60    79      58    81      60    84
Temp          71 76   63 61 73 77   65 62 73 76   64 60 74 79   65 62 78 81
Dewpt         56 59   58 58 63 64   62 61 63 63   60 59 62 61   61 60 63 63
PWind dir         E      SE    SE       E    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          5      20    20      30    20      20    10      10    10
Rain shwrs                S  S  S    C  C  S          S
Tstms                     S  S  S    S  S

$$
NDZ037-140900-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          90          62          77          59
Temp                   68 66 65 72 80 85 83 73 69 65 63 68 73 76 74 67 64 62 61
Dewpt                  62 63 63 66 68 69 70 68 64 61 60 60 59 59 60 60 58 56 55
RH                     81 90 93 81 67 59 65 84 84 87 90 76 62 56 62 78 81 81 81
Wind dir               SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  W NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd               10 12 12 12 11 11  9  8  8  8  9 10 10 10 10  9  8 10 10
Clouds                 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           5          30          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  S  S              S  S  S  S
Tstms                                     C  C  S  S              S  S  S
Heat index                         83 89 87
Max heat                           83    89    83


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          76      61    76      63    77      59    76      58    77
Temp          71 72   65 62 71 73   66 63 72 73   63 60 70 72   63 59 73 74
Dewpt         61 63   61 60 66 67   65 63 65 65   62 60 63 63   61 59 64 65
PWind dir         E       E     E       E     N      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5      20    30      30    20      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                S  C  S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                     S  C  S    S  C

$$
NDZ001-140900-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          82          55          77          58
Temp                   69 66 62 70 77 81 79 68 62 59 57 62 70 75 75 67 64 61 60
Dewpt                  65 59 58 61 60 59 57 55 53 52 51 54 54 55 55 54 54 54 55
RH                     87 78 87 73 56 47 47 63 72 78 80 75 57 50 50 63 70 78 84
Wind dir                S  S SW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                8  8  6 12 16 14 13  8  5  5  5  8 10 11 12 11 11 11 12
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10          10          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S
Tstms                                                 S  S
Heat index                            81
Max heat                                 81


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      63    82      60    81      60    83      62    85
Temp          75 80   68 64 76 79   66 62 75 79   66 62 77 82   68 63 79 82
Dewpt         62 62   61 61 67 65   62 61 66 63   61 60 65 64   62 61 66 64
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE       E     E       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         10      40    30      40    10      20     5      20    10
Rain shwrs             C  C     C    C  C             S             S
Tstms                  C        S    S

$$
NDZ021-140900-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          87          57          78          57
Temp                   69 65 62 73 82 84 81 69 63 60 58 65 72 76 75 65 62 60 59
Dewpt                  64 62 60 63 62 60 59 59 56 53 52 52 52 53 54 55 54 54 53
RH                     84 90 93 71 51 44 47 70 78 78 80 63 49 45 48 70 75 81 80
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  W NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  9  6  8 10 11 11  8  6  6  6  8  8  9 10  9  8  9  9
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          10          20           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S
Tstms                                     S  S
Heat index                         83 84 81
Max heat                           83    85


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          81      60    81      60    80      58    80      60    84
Temp          73 76   64 61 73 76   64 61 74 76   63 60 73 78   65 61 77 81
Dewpt         57 61   59 59 64 64   63 61 63 63   61 59 62 62   61 60 64 63
PWind dir         E      SE    SE       E    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B2 B2 SC   B1 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          5      20    20      40    20      10     5      10     5
Rain shwrs             S  S  S  S    C  C  S
Tstms                  S  S  S  S    S  S

$$
NDZ043-140900-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
949 PM MDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      59          88          57          83          58
Temp                   61 61 60 77 85 87 84 71 65 62 59 67 76 82 82 70 64 62 61
Dewpt                  55 56 55 56 53 52 54 55 56 55 54 56 56 56 59 60 60 59 60
RH                     81 84 84 48 33 30 36 57 73 78 83 68 50 41 46 71 87 90 97
Wind dir                S  S SW  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd               13  8  6 10 13 14 13 10  9  9 10 13 16 16 16 13 13 12 12
Wind gust              26
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW SC SC CL SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S                    S  S
Tstms                                           S  S                    S  S
Heat index                                                    82 82
Max heat                           83    85    81                83


Date           08/16/25  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          83      60    84      59    84      59    86      60    88
Temp          75 81 65   62 76 79 64   61 76 79 64   60 78 83 66   62 81 85
Dewpt         64 63 64   62 65 64 62   61 63 61 61   60 62 61 61   59 62 59
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE       E     E      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    30      30    10      20     5      10     5
Rain shwrs        S  C    C  S  C  C    C        S    S
Tstms             S  C    C     C  S    S        S    S

$$
NDZ045-140900-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
1049 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Date           08/13/25      Thu 08/14/25            Fri 08/15/25            Sat
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          93          62          81          62
Temp                   68 64 63 74 86 92 85 74 68 65 62 68 76 80 79 70 67 64 62
Dewpt                  65 62 60 64 63 60 61 62 61 60 57 59 59 60 61 61 60 59 57
RH                     90 93 90 71 46 34 45 66 78 84 84 73 56 51 54 73 78 84 84
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  S  W  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6 10  8  8  9 10 10 10 10 11 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 12 11
Clouds                 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S  S              S  S  S  S
Tstms                                     S  S  S  S              S     S
Heat index                         87 92 85                   81
Max heat                           87    92    81                81


Date           08/16  Sun 08/17/25  Mon 08/18/25  Tue 08/19/25  Wed 08/20/25
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      63    81      64    81      62    81      61    84
Temp          75 77   68 64 75 78   67 64 75 78   66 62 75 79   66 62 78 81
Dewpt         63 65   64 63 66 67   65 63 64 63   63 60 63 62   62 60 64 64
PWind dir         E       E     E      NE    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    30      40    20      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs             S  C  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms                  S  C  C  S    C  C

$$