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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

NDZ015-192100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      42          23          58          29          41
Temp                28 34 41 40 31 26 25 24 34 50 57 55 45 39 36 31 31 36 40 39
Dewpt               15 14 10 10 13 14 14 17 20 19 16 18 22 27 28 27 24 21 19 19
RH                  58 43 27 28 47 60 62 74 56 29 20 23 40 62 72 85 75 54 42 44
Wind dir             N NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  N  N NW NW
Wind spd            11 13 14 10  3  3  5  5 10 13 14 11  9 10 11 12 13 13 12 10
Wind gust           27
Clouds              B1 FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C  C
Snow                                                              S  S
Wind chill          18 25 33 33       18 17 26             32 28 21 21 27 33 32
Min chill        15    15    28    22    17    18          32    21    19    30


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          21    53      25    44      23    50      28    52
Temp          26 24 44 47   34 27 36 41   28 26 42 46   34 31 45 48
Dewpt         16 16 23 27   25 21 20 21   21 21 26 28   26 26 27 27
PWind dir         E     S      NW    NW      NW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5    30      50    20      10    30      20    10
Rain                    C    C  C  S             C  S       S
Snow                            C  S

$$
NDZ033-192100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
649 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      42          22          56          28          44
Temp                27 35 41 40 29 26 25 26 35 49 54 51 40 36 33 31 31 38 42 41
Dewpt               18 14 11 10 13 14 16 16 17 17 17 20 24 27 27 27 26 25 24 23
RH                  68 41 29 28 51 60 68 65 47 28 23 29 52 69 78 85 81 59 48 48
Wind dir            NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            11 14 14 11  5  9 10 11 14 18 19 16 14 17 18 17 18 17 16 11
Clouds              B1 CL CL FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.07           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  C  C  C
Snow                                                           C  S  S
Wind chill          17 25 33 33 23 17 15 15 25          32 26 22 20 19 29 34 34
Min chill        14    14    29    17    14    15          26    20    18    31


Date               Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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            25    53      23    46      25    54      29    54
Temp          28   30 47 44 31   25 38 42 28   30 46 49 35   33 47 50
Dewpt         21   21 27 26 23   19 22 21 20   23 31 28 26   26 29 28
PWind dir           S    SW      NW    NW       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC   SC B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5    30      40    10      20    20      10     5
Frzg rain                                       S
Rain                      C  C                     S
Snow                         S    C

$$
NDZ044-192100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
649 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      42          19          56          28          46
Temp                27 34 40 40 29 24 23 22 32 49 54 51 40 36 33 31 33 38 43 43
Dewpt               19 15 10 10 12 16 18 16 17 16 15 18 23 28 26 25 26 27 25 23
RH                  71 45 28 28 48 71 81 77 53 26 21 27 50 72 75 78 75 64 49 45
Wind dir             N NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            13 18 18 11  5  5  6  8 11 16 19 17 14 18 21 21 24 23 20 13
Wind gust                                      26       25 28 32 33 35 34 32 24
Clouds              B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  S  S  C
Snow                                                           C
Wind chill          16 23 31 33 23 17 15 13 23          32 26 21 18 20 27 34 36
Min chill        12    12    27    17    13    13          26    18    18    30


Date               Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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            25    53      22    46      25    55      29    57
Temp          28   28 47 45 31   25 39 42 28   29 48 51 35   32 49 51
Dewpt         21   20 25 25 22   19 20 19 20   24 32 28 26   27 29 27
PWind dir          SW    SW      NW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    WY      LT    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5    20      40    10      20    20      10     5
Frzg rain                                       S
Rain                      S  C                     S
Snow                              S

$$
NDZ011-192100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      39          25          51          23          33
Temp                21 33 39 37 30 28 28 27 34 45 50 48 38 33 29 26 24 28 30 29
Dewpt               15 15 14 16 17 18 18 19 21 21 20 23 26 28 25 22 16 15 15 15
RH                  77 47 35 42 58 66 66 71 58 38 30 37 62 82 85 85 71 58 53 55
Wind dir            NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd            12 13 16 11  6  6 10 12 13 14 14  9  9 10 13 14 13 12 12 10
Clouds              FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C
Snow                                                        S  C
Wind chill           9 23 30 29 23 21 19 16 25 38       32 25 18 14 12 17 20 20
Min chill         7     5    25    20    16    18          25    14    12    19


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          17    46      22    39      23    45      28    46
Temp          20 22 37 39   29 22 31 36   27 25 38 41   32 30 41 42
Dewpt         11 14 21 27   24 18 19 24   21 22 27 28   26 26 29 29
PWind dir         E    SE       N    NW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   FW SC B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5    40      40    20       5    20      20    10
Rain                 S  C    C                   S  S    S
Snow                 S       C  C  S

$$
NDZ037-192100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      40          23          55          28          36
Temp                24 33 38 36 29 26 24 24 36 49 54 51 41 38 33 29 28 31 34 30
Dewpt               19 17 13 13 17 18 17 15 20 21 19 19 22 25 27 25 21 17 15 13
RH                  81 51 35 38 60 71 74 68 52 33 25 28 46 59 78 85 75 56 45 49
Wind dir             N  N NW NW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd            21 19 19 13  9  6  6  8 13 18 19 13 11 10 12 13 17 18 17 13
Wind gust              29 29
Clouds              B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Wind chill           9 21 28 27 20 18 16 15 27          34 31 24 18 16 19 23 19
Min chill         7     5    25    18    15    16          31    18    16    19


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          15    48      25    38      22    46      26    49
Temp          20 16 37 40   30 25 33 34   26 22 40 41   31 28 42 42
Dewpt          8  7 16 23   24 22 21 21   21 19 25 27   26 25 26 27
PWind dir        NE    SE      NE    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0    10      50    30       5    20      20    10
Rain                         C                      S    S
Snow                         C  C  C  S

$$
NDZ001-192100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      43          25          53          28          41
Temp                24 36 42 42 33 29 27 27 34 46 51 50 41 36 32 29 29 34 39 40
Dewpt               16 17 16 18 20 20 19 20 22 23 24 25 29 30 28 25 23 23 24 25
RH                  71 45 34 37 58 69 71 74 61 40 34 37 62 79 85 85 78 64 54 55
Wind dir             W  W  W  W SW  S SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd             8 13 13  9  5  8 10 10 13 17 19 14 12 13 13 13 12 11 10  8
Clouds              FW CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          40          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  C  C  C  C
Snow                                                           C
Wind chill          15 27 35 36    21 17 17 25 39       34 27 22 18 19 26 32
Min chill        13    12    30    21    17    19          27    18    17    28


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          27    49      24    46      27    51      30    51
Temp          30 29 42 42   29 25 37 43   31 30 43 48   35 33 44 47
Dewpt         22 23 27 30   23 19 23 25   23 24 30 30   28 28 29 29
PWind dir        SE    SW      NW    NW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10    50      40    10      10    10      10    10
Rain                 S  C    C
Snow                         C  S

$$
NDZ021-192100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      39          22          52          25          36
Temp                24 33 38 37 29 26 24 24 33 45 51 49 38 34 30 26 27 30 33 33
Dewpt               16 13 13 12 15 15 15 17 20 20 19 21 25 28 26 24 20 18 18 18
RH                  71 43 35 35 55 62 68 74 58 36 28 33 59 78 85 92 74 60 53 53
Wind dir            NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW  N  N  N NW  N
Wind spd            11 13 14 10  5  5  8  9 11 14 14  9  9 10 12 13 13 12 11  9
Clouds              FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  S  S  C
Snow                                                        S  C  S  S
Wind chill          13 23 29 30 23 19 15 14 24 38       32 26 20 14 16 20 24 25
Min chill        11    10    25    19    14    15          26    14    14    21


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          18    48      21    41      22    46      27    46
Temp          22 23 40 41   30 23 32 37   27 25 39 42   32 29 40 42
Dewpt         14 16 24 27   25 19 20 23   22 21 26 28   26 26 27 27
PWind dir         E     S      NW    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   FW SC B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5    40      50    20      10    30      20    10
Rain                 S  C    C                   C  S       S
Snow                 S       S  C  S

$$
NDZ043-192100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
649 AM MDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      41          21          53          28          46
Temp                28 34 40 40 29 25 24 24 34 47 53 49 38 35 33 31 32 37 43 44
Dewpt               23 15 12 12 15 19 18 16 16 16 17 20 25 27 24 26 26 26 25 22
RH                  81 45 31 31 55 78 77 71 47 28 24 31 59 72 69 81 78 64 49 41
Wind dir            NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            12 17 18 13  8 10 11 10 13 18 20 20 18 21 24 25 26 23 20 14
Clouds              B2 FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.06           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  C  C  C
Snow                                                        C  C  S  S
Wind chill          17 23 31 32 21 15 13 14 25          28 23 20 17 18 26 34 37
Min chill        15    15    26    15    13    13          23    17    17    29


Date               Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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            27    51      22    46      27    54      31    56
Temp          30   30 47 43 31   25 38 42 30   31 49 51 37   33 48 51
Dewpt         21   20 24 26 24   20 21 19 22   27 32 29 28   28 29 29
PWind dir          SW     W      NW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      BZ    WY      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5    30      40    10      20    20      10     5
Frzg rain                                       S
Rain                      C  C                     S
Snow                         C    S

$$
NDZ045-192100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
749 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

Date             Wed 03/19/25            Thu 03/20/25            Fri 03/21/25
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                      40          24          54          31          41
Temp                27 31 38 37 30 27 26 26 34 47 54 52 45 41 38 34 33 36 40 39
Dewpt               18 15 10 10 10 11 13 18 19 18 15 18 22 27 29 29 28 25 22 22
RH                  68 51 31 32 42 50 57 71 54 31 21 26 40 57 70 82 82 64 48 50
Wind dir             N NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  N NW NW
Wind spd            18 20 19 13  6  9 10 11 16 18 19 16 14 17 19 20 21 19 18 13
Clouds              B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S  S  S
Snow                                                              S  S
Wind chill          14 18 28 28 23 18 16 15 24          38 32 28 22 21 25 31 31
Min chill        10    10    24    18    14    16          32    22    21    28


Date          Sat 03/22/25  Sun 03/23/25  Mon 03/24/25  Tue 03/25/25
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          25    52      25    43      25    52      30    52
Temp          27 26 45 45   35 27 34 40   29 28 42 46   35 33 45 47
Dewpt         19 18 23 28   25 22 20 19   20 21 27 29   27 27 28 27
PWind dir         E     S      NW    NW       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    WY      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0    20      40    20      10    30      20    10
Rain                    S    C  C                C  S       S
Snow                            C  S

$$