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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

NDZ015-082100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          46          72          40          66
Temp                      70 65 57 53 50 48 53 66 71 66 54 49 44 40 46 60 65 61
Dewpt                     48 47 47 46 46 46 49 52 51 49 47 44 40 38 40 41 41 41
RH                        45 52 69 77 86 93 86 61 49 54 77 83 86 92 79 49 41 48
Wind dir                   S SE SE SE SE SE SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  E SE SE SE
Wind spd                  20 13 13 11  9  5  5  6  9  8  5  5  4  3  4  6  9  9
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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    70      48    66      37    57      39    59
Temp          50 48 64 64   56 49 62 59   44 38 54 53   45 40 55 55
Dewpt         42 41 50 50   49 48 48 43   38 35 38 38   39 40 45 45
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     W       W     W       E     E
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    40      30    40      20    10      20    30
Rain shwrs           C  C    S  C  C  C    S                S  C  S

$$
NDZ033-082100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1236 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          42          71          38          67
Temp                      68 64 52 49 45 43 52 67 71 65 50 45 42 39 48 62 66 61
Dewpt                     48 49 49 48 45 43 46 45 43 43 43 41 39 38 41 42 41 43
RH                        49 58 89 96100100 80 45 36 45 77 86 89 96 77 48 40 51
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S SW  W  W NW  N  N  N NE NE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  20 10  9  6  5  5  6 10 10  6  5  5  4  5  9 13 16 14
Wind gust                                                                 26 25
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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            49    73      45    61      33    54      36    59
Temp          52   50 68 67 53   46 58 53 39   34 51 50 40   37 55 53
Dewpt         45   47 52 52 48   45 43 36 34   33 35 35 37   37 42 42
PWind dir          SE     S       S     W       W    SW      SE    SE
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           20    20      40    40      20    10      30    20
Rain shwrs          S  S     S    C  C  S  S    S             C  S

$$
NDZ044-082100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1236 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          39          74          37          65
Temp                      69 64 52 48 43 40 52 70 74 67 52 46 41 38 49 62 65 61
Dewpt                     50 52 51 48 43 40 46 46 43 44 44 43 41 38 44 44 44 46
RH                        51 65 96100100100 80 42 33 43 74 89100100 83 52 46 58
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SW NW NW NW NW  N  N NE NE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  14 10  6  4  3  4  5 10 10  6  5  3  3  3  9 13 17 16
Wind gust                                                                    26
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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


Date               Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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            48    72      45    60      33    53      36    57
Temp          51   49 68 67 53   46 59 51 38   34 50 49 40   37 54 53
Dewpt         46   46 53 54 50   46 44 38 34   32 35 35 37   37 42 44
PWind dir          SE    SE       S     W       W     S       E    SE
Wind char          BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           20    20      30    30      20    10      30    20
Rain shwrs          S  S     S    C  C     S    S             C  S

$$
NDZ011-082100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          45          68          38          63
Temp                      69 64 55 52 50 47 52 65 68 62 51 46 41 38 44 58 63 58
Dewpt                     48 49 49 47 46 46 48 50 47 44 41 38 36 34 36 39 39 40
RH                        47 58 80 83 86 96 86 58 47 52 68 73 82 85 73 49 41 51
Wind dir                   S SE SE SE SE  S  W NW  N  N  N  N NW  N  E SE SE SE
Wind spd                  14 13 11 10  8  4  5  9 10  9  6  5  4  2  3  8 10 10
Wind gust                 28
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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    69      47    62      35    52      35    53
Temp          49 46 65 64   56 48 59 55   42 36 49 49   40 36 50 50
Dewpt         40 40 49 51   49 47 48 41   35 33 36 37   36 36 41 42
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       W     W       E     E
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5    30      40    50      20    10      10    30
Rain shwrs           C  C    C  C  C  C    S                   C  S

$$
NDZ037-082100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          46          70          40          62
Temp                      69 61 54 53 50 48 55 66 70 64 54 49 44 41 48 58 62 55
Dewpt                     43 44 43 42 42 44 48 51 52 52 49 46 42 39 40 39 39 39
RH                        39 53 66 66 74 86 77 58 53 65 83 89 93 92 74 49 43 55
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  W NW NW NW  N  N  N NE  E  E
Wind spd                  21 13 14 13 13 11 12 10  9  6  8  8  6  5  5  5  6  5
Wind gust                    26 26 25 24
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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          41    66      48    68      38    57      38    59
Temp          44 43 62 60   56 50 62 59   46 39 54 52   44 39 55 54
Dewpt         38 38 46 48   47 49 51 46   41 37 40 40   39 38 45 46
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       W    NW      NE     E
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5    30      30    50      20    10      10    20
Rain shwrs           S  C    C  C  C  C    S                   S  S

$$
NDZ001-082100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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                      72          41          68          37          68
Temp                      72 67 55 49 45 42 48 64 68 63 51 45 40 37 46 62 68 64
Dewpt                     43 47 48 47 44 41 43 45 43 42 39 37 35 34 37 39 40 41
RH                        35 49 77 93 96 96 83 50 40 46 63 73 82 89 71 43 36 43
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S  S NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  14 10  6  4  2  3  6 11 12  9  5  4  4  5  9 14 19 18
Wind gust                                                                 29 28
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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          49    75      47    61      34    52      35    54
Temp          53 50 70 69   56 48 58 54   40 35 49 49   40 36 51 52
Dewpt         43 45 52 52   49 45 42 37   33 31 34 34   35 35 40 41
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W       W    NW       E     E
Wind char        BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   B1 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10    20      40    40      20    10      20    20
Rain shwrs           S  S    S  C  C  C    S  S             S  S  S

$$
NDZ021-082100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          44          71          37          64
Temp                      70 64 54 52 49 46 53 67 70 64 51 46 41 38 46 59 64 59
Dewpt                     47 49 49 47 46 45 49 50 47 46 43 40 37 35 39 39 39 41
RH                        44 58 83 83 89 96 86 54 44 52 74 79 85 89 76 47 40 51
Wind dir                   S  S SE SE  S  S  W NW  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE
Wind spd                  18 12 10  9  5  2  4  8 10  8  5  5  3  2  5  9 10 10
Wind gust                    23
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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    70      45    63      34    53      35    56
Temp          48 46 65 64   53 46 60 56   41 35 50 50   40 36 52 51
Dewpt         41 41 49 51   49 46 46 40   36 34 36 36   37 36 42 43
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W       W     W       E     E
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    30      30    50      20    20      20    30
Rain shwrs           C  C    S  C  C  C    S     S          S  C  C

$$
NDZ043-082100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1236 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          39          73          38          67
Temp                      67 64 50 45 41 40 52 69 73 66 50 45 41 39 49 62 66 62
Dewpt                     47 48 49 45 41 39 43 42 41 43 43 42 40 39 44 44 44 45
RH                        49 56 96100100 96 71 37 31 43 77 89 96100 83 52 45 54
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S  W  W NW NW NW  N NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  11  8  5  4  4  5  6 10 10  8  5  5  5  6 12 18 21 19
Wind gust                                                                    29
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW 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


Date               Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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            49    75      44    60      32    53      34    58
Temp          52   50 69 69 53   45 59 50 36   33 50 50 38   35 54 54
Dewpt         46   48 53 53 50   45 40 35 33   32 34 34 36   35 42 43
PWind dir          SE     S       S     W       W     S      SE    SE
Wind char          BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           20    10      40    30      20    10      20    20
Rain shwrs          S        S    C  C  S  S    S             S  S

$$
NDZ045-082100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
136 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Date             Wed 10/08/25            Thu 10/09/25            Fri 10/10/25
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          47          69          43          64
Temp                      70 62 57 53 49 47 53 64 69 63 55 50 45 43 49 59 64 58
Dewpt                     50 48 47 47 47 47 51 53 53 51 49 46 43 40 42 42 42 43
RH                        49 60 69 80 93100 93 67 57 65 80 86 93 89 77 53 45 57
Wind dir                   S SE  S  S  S  S SW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  E SE SE SE
Wind spd                  21 17 18 18 13  9  8  9 10  8  8  8  6  5  6 10 10 10
Wind gust                 33 28
Clouds                    CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Sat 10/11/25  Sun 10/12/25  Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25
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          51    67      52    63      39    54      42    56
Temp          52 51 63 62   58 52 60 56   44 39 51 50   44 42 53 51
Dewpt         43 43 52 52   52 50 48 42   37 35 37 38   39 40 45 46
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     W       W    NW       E    SE
Wind char        BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20    30      30    40      20    10      20    20
Rain shwrs        S  C  S       C  C  C    S                S  S  S

$$