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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

NDZ015-172100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      77          61          84          62          88
Temp                      76 74 69 65 64 63 68 76 80 80 71 66 64 63 71 82 85 85
Dewpt                     68 67 66 64 63 63 64 65 64 64 66 63 63 62 65 65 65 64
RH                        76 79 90 97 97100 87 69 58 58 84 90 97 97 81 56 51 50
Wind dir                  NW NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S SE SE
Wind spd                  10  9  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  5  4  3  2  2  4  5  5  6
Clouds                    B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     20           5          10          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                          S  S
Tstms                      S                          S
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                                        82 82                84 87 86
Max heat                                             83                84    88


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          65    90      68    87      58    78      53    75
Temp          70 66 85 87   73 69 83 82   66 59 74 75   59 54 71 72
Dewpt         65 63 66 66   64 62 63 61   57 53 51 50   51 48 50 50
PWind dir        SE     S      SE     W      NW    NW      NW     N
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   FW SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0      10    10      20    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                                    S

$$
NDZ033-172100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1249 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      80          59          84          61          89
Temp                      78 79 69 64 62 61 68 76 81 81 70 64 63 62 73 82 87 86
Dewpt                     68 67 66 64 62 60 64 65 64 64 64 62 61 60 64 65 63 63
RH                        71 67 90100100 97 87 69 56 56 81 93 93 93 73 56 45 46
Wind dir                   N  E  E SE  S  S  S  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE
Wind spd                   6  8  6  4  4  3  4  5  5  6  6  6  6  5  5  6  8  8
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                     S  S  S  S  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                                        83 83                84 88 87
Max heat                                             83                84    89


Date               Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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            63    91      64    83      53    75      51    74
Temp          69   66 86 87 71   65 80 79 61   56 70 72 56   52 68 71
Dewpt         61   61 64 61 59   57 60 57 52   49 49 47 47   46 49 48
PWind dir          SE     S       S    NW       N    NW      NW     N
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW CL FW   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0      10     5      20    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                                      S             S

$$
NDZ044-172100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1249 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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          60          86          60          90
Temp                      84 80 70 66 63 62 71 79 84 81 70 65 63 62 73 84 89 87
Dewpt                     66 66 67 65 63 62 65 65 64 64 64 62 61 61 65 65 64 63
RH                        55 62 90 97100100 81 62 51 56 81 90 93 97 76 53 44 45
Wind dir                  NW  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  E SE  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd                   4  8  5  4  2  2  4  8  8  8  5  5  4  4  5  9  9  9
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          10          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                        S  S  C  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                86 82                   85 83                86 90 88
Max heat                     86                      85                86    90


Date               Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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            62    93      65    88      54    78      51    75
Temp          69   64 88 90 73   66 85 83 63   56 73 74 57   52 71 73
Dewpt         62   61 62 59 58   57 58 57 54   50 49 47 47   46 49 48
PWind dir          SE    SE      SE    NW       N    NW       N     N
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0      10     5      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs                                      S  S     S    S

$$
NDZ011-172100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      73          59          82          62          88
Temp                      70 71 65 62 61 61 66 74 79 79 71 66 64 63 72 81 86 86
Dewpt                     65 65 64 62 61 60 63 64 65 65 65 63 62 61 65 65 64 64
RH                        84 81 97100100 97 90 71 62 62 81 90 93 93 79 58 48 48
Wind dir                   E  E  E  E  S  S SW  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   6  9  6  4  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  6  6
Wind gust                 18
Clouds                    B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                     50          10           5          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                                S  S
Tstms
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                                                             83 87 87
Max heat                                             82                83    88


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          66    91      66    83      56    75      52    73
Temp          70 67 86 87   73 67 78 77   62 57 70 72   58 53 67 70
Dewpt         63 63 65 66   63 62 62 58   52 49 49 48   48 48 49 49
PWind dir         S     S       S     W      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5     5      30    10      10     5      10     5
Rain shwrs                      C
Tstms                           S

$$
NDZ037-172100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      76          61          77          60          81
Temp                      71 70 66 64 63 62 66 71 75 74 67 64 62 61 68 75 79 78
Dewpt                     66 68 66 64 63 62 64 65 65 66 65 62 61 60 64 65 65 66
RH                        84 93100100100100 93 81 71 76 93 93 97 97 87 71 62 67
Wind dir                  SE  E NE  N  N NW  N  N  N NE  E  S SE SE SE  S SE SE
Wind spd                  12  9  8  6  8  8  9  9  8  5  3  2  2  2  3  4  5  5
Clouds                    OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     60          20           0           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  S  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          62    85      64    83      58    75      53    71
Temp          66 63 80 79   68 65 79 78   65 59 71 71   58 54 67 68
Dewpt         63 61 67 68   65 62 66 67   60 54 53 55   52 50 53 52
PWind dir         S     S       S     S      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   FW SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    20      30    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                         S  S    C  S
Tstms                                 S    C

$$
NDZ001-172100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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          62          85          62          91
Temp                      81 80 72 67 64 63 69 78 84 83 73 68 66 63 73 84 90 89
Dewpt                     68 68 67 65 64 63 65 65 64 64 64 63 62 61 66 65 63 63
RH                        65 67 84 93100100 87 64 51 53 73 84 87 93 79 53 41 42
Wind dir                  SE  E SE  E  E SE  S  S SE SE  E SE SE SE  S  S SE SE
Wind spd                   2  6  4  4  3  3  4  5  6  8  5  5  5  5  5  8  9  8
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                            S  S  S  S  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                84 83                   85 84                86 91 90
Max heat                     85                      86    82          86    92


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          66    94      65    81      54    75      52    74
Temp          72 68 87 91   73 67 77 78   62 56 70 74   58 54 69 73
Dewpt         63 63 67 64   61 61 61 56   51 49 49 48   50 48 50 49
PWind dir        SE     S       S    NW      NW    NW       N     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5     5      20    10      10     5      10     5
Rain shwrs                   S  S
Tstms                        S

$$
NDZ021-172100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      76          59          82          61          88
Temp                      76 71 65 63 62 61 67 74 80 79 70 65 63 62 71 81 86 85
Dewpt                     65 65 64 62 62 61 63 64 64 64 65 63 62 61 65 65 63 64
RH                        69 81 97 97100100 87 71 58 60 84 93 97 97 81 58 46 50
Wind dir                  NE  E  E NE NE NW  S SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                   5  8  5  4  2  3  3  3  4  5  4  4  3  3  5  6  5  5
Clouds                    B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                          S  S
Tstms                                                 S
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                                        82                   83 87 86
Max heat                                             83                83    88


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          64    90      66    83      55    75      51    73
Temp          69 65 84 86   71 67 78 77   62 56 70 71   57 53 68 69
Dewpt         63 63 66 66   62 61 62 59   54 51 49 48   50 48 49 49
PWind dir        SE     S       S     W      NW    NW      NW     N
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0      20    10      10     5      10     5
Rain shwrs                      S

$$
NDZ043-172100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1249 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      87          60          86          59          91
Temp                      87 82 71 66 63 62 70 79 84 82 70 66 63 61 73 84 90 88
Dewpt                     60 65 65 64 62 61 64 65 63 63 63 62 61 60 64 64 61 61
RH                        40 56 81 93 97 97 81 62 49 53 78 87 93 97 73 51 38 40
Wind dir                  NW  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd                   2  9  6  4  3  3  6  9 10 10  8  8  6  5  8 10 10 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     10          20          30          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S  S  S  C  C
Tstms                               S  S  S  S  S  C
Obvis                              PF PF PF
Heat index                87 84                   85 83                85 90 88
Max heat               82    87                      85                85    91


Date               Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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            63    94      65    86      53    76      51    75
Temp          70   66 88 90 73   66 82 81 62   56 71 74 56   52 69 73
Dewpt         62   61 62 59 59   55 59 56 54   51 49 49 48   47 50 49
PWind dir          SE     S       S    NW       N    NW      NE    NE
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW CL FW   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0      10     5      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs                                      S  S          S

$$
NDZ045-172100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
149 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date             Sun 08/17/25            Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25
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                      78          63          82          63          85
Temp                      77 75 69 66 64 63 68 76 79 77 71 66 64 63 71 80 84 83
Dewpt                     69 68 67 65 64 63 65 66 66 66 66 65 64 63 66 67 66 66
RH                        76 79 93 97100100 90 71 64 69 84 97100100 84 65 55 57
Wind dir                  NW NE NE NE  N NW  N  N  E  E  E SE  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  12 10  8  5  5  6  5  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  8  8  8
Clouds                    B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                     10           5          10          20           5
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 86 85
Max heat                                                               82    86


Date          Wed 08/20/25  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25
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          65    89      68    88      59    76      55    73
Temp          70 66 84 85   73 68 84 82   67 60 73 73   60 55 69 71
Dewpt         65 64 67 65   62 61 64 63   58 54 51 51   51 48 50 51
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SW       N    NW      NW     N
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    10      20    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                                    S

$$