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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

NDZ015-120900-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      39          84          47          75          40
Temp                      42 43 56 70 80 82 66 57 52 49 62 70 73 73 59 49 44 43
Dewpt                     30 30 34 38 42 39 37 37 35 35 36 33 31 29 31 32 32 33
RH                        62 60 43 31 26 22 34 47 52 58 38 25 21 19 34 52 62 67
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N
Wind spd                  11 13 18 20 18 16 16 13 12 12 18 20 21 16  5  0  0  0
Wind gust                       28 31 28    26 24          32 33 26
Clouds                    B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Wind chill                36 36
Min chill              38    36


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      52    86      51    78      49    73      47    69
Temp          75 79   60 54 80 82   60 53 74 75   57 50 69 71   54 49 66 65
Dewpt         34 34   36 35 44 44   44 41 44 41   41 39 42 39   40 38 38 36
PWind dir         S      SE     S      NE     E       S     W      NW     W
Wind char        LT      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    10      30    20      40    20
Rain shwrs                                         C  S  S  S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                                              S

$$
NDZ033-120900-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1221 AM MDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      44          84          45          74          41
Temp                      48 49 61 78 82 80 62 53 49 47 62 68 72 72 56 48 45 45
Dewpt                     34 34 38 38 35 29 34 36 34 33 34 31 29 27 29 29 29 30
RH                        58 56 42 24 18 15 35 52 56 58 35 25 20 19 35 47 53 55
Wind dir                   S  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N SW  S
Wind spd                  18 19 20 19 24 24 17 12 12 13 17 20 19 14  5  0  4  6
Wind gust                                34 27
Clouds                    B1 B2 SC B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           05/13/26  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      54    85      50    75      48    70      44    65
Temp          76 83 61   57 82 81 58   52 72 72 54   50 67 68 51   46 61 63
Dewpt         31 35 37   38 42 40 42   40 41 39 41   38 39 37 39   35 35 33
PWind dir         S       S     W      NE    SE      SW     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC B1   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    20      30    30      30    20
Rain shwrs                         S    S  S  S  C    S  S  C  C    C  S
Tstms                              S             S

$$
NDZ044-120900-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1221 AM MDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      41          84          44          74          39
Temp                      47 45 59 76 83 80 62 54 48 46 62 69 72 72 54 48 43 42
Dewpt                     33 34 39 41 37 34 33 35 34 33 34 30 29 27 30 30 30 30
RH                        58 65 47 28 19 19 33 48 58 60 35 23 20 19 40 49 60 62
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW  S
Wind spd                  13 14 16 16 21 23 16 12 10 11 17 21 20 14  3  1  1  1
Wind gust                 26 26    26 32 34 29 24 20 21 27 32 31
Clouds                    B1 OV SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL 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
Wind chill                   38
Min chill                    38


Date           05/13/26  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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          81      51    85      49    75      47    71      43    66
Temp          75 80 59   54 82 80 58   51 73 72 54   48 68 69 50   45 63 64
Dewpt         34 37 37   38 43 40 42   40 42 39 40   37 39 37 39   35 35 32
PWind dir         S      SE     W       N     S       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    WY      GN    WY
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    20      20    20      30    10
Rain shwrs                              S     S  S    S  S  S  C    C
Tstms                                         S  S

$$
NDZ056-120900-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      40          82          47          73          42
Temp                      44 45 58 70 80 77 59 54 50 48 60 68 71 71 55 47 44 44
Dewpt                     29 29 32 37 39 34 39 37 36 35 35 32 31 30 32 32 33 33
RH                        55 53 37 30 23 21 47 52 58 60 39 26 23 22 41 56 65 65
Wind dir                  SE  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N SW SW
Wind spd                  14 18 21 23 21 25 20 18 17 17 21 25 24 20  6  0  1  5
Wind gust                 25 31 35 34 34 39 33 31 28 28 33 37 35 32
Clouds                    SC B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S  S
Tstms                                  S  S
Wind chill                37 37
Min chill              39    35                                              39


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      54    83      49    73      48    69      46    65
Temp          74 79   59 56 77 80   56 50 70 71   53 48 64 66   51 47 62 62
Dewpt         31 33   35 36 41 44   43 41 41 42   39 38 39 41   40 37 36 36
PWind dir         S       S     W       N     E      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    WY
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      20    10      30    30      30    20
Rain shwrs                           S             C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
NDZ037-120900-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      34          74          46          71          39
Temp                      36 38 52 64 71 71 58 53 50 48 59 66 68 66 54 46 42 42
Dewpt                     26 28 31 34 37 41 43 42 39 39 38 36 34 34 34 35 36 36
RH                        67 67 44 32 29 34 57 66 66 71 45 33 28 30 46 65 79 79
Wind dir                  SE  S  S  S  S  S  S NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW  W
Wind spd                  10 13 19 24 25 17 11 18 20 20 25 27 27 20  9  5  3  2
Wind gust                       29 34 36       29 32 31 37 40 40 31
Clouds                    B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S
Tstms                                     S
Wind chill                29 30
Min chill              33    29    34                                        39
Frost                      Y  Y


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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          75      47    82      49    76      46    70      47    69
Temp          70 72   53 50 76 78   57 50 72 72   53 47 66 67   52 48 65 64
Dewpt         37 36   35 35 43 48   44 44 45 44   41 42 44 43   41 42 42 41
PWind dir         S      SE     S      NE    NE      SE    SW      NW     W
Wind char        LT      BZ    WY      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW B1 B2 B1   B1 SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    10      20    20      40    30
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S    S  C  C  S

$$
NDZ001-120900-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      47          83          45          77          42
Temp                      52 51 64 79 82 77 63 56 51 47 62 71 75 76 59 51 47 45
Dewpt                     32 36 39 39 31 34 35 35 34 33 35 33 31 29 29 30 31 31
RH                        46 56 40 24 16 21 35 45 52 58 36 25 20 18 32 44 53 58
Wind dir                   S SE  S  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE SE SE
Wind spd                  16 14 17 20 31 28 18 13 12 11 17 21 20 17  5  3  4  5
Wind gust                    25    32 42 42 28 24          32 31
Clouds                    OV B2 B2 SC FW SC SC FW SC FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          30          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C
Tstms                                     S


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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          86      55    84      50    74      49    69      44    64
Temp          79 86   66 57 80 82   60 51 71 73   56 50 66 68   52 46 61 64
Dewpt         33 35   38 40 44 41   41 41 43 39   40 39 41 39   39 36 37 34
PWind dir         S      SE    NW      NE    SE       S    NW      NW     W
Wind char        BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    WY
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      20    30      40    30      40    20
Rain shwrs                           S        C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
NDZ021-120900-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      40          84          45          75          40
Temp                      45 43 57 72 82 80 61 52 49 47 61 69 73 72 56 46 43 43
Dewpt                     30 31 34 39 39 32 38 36 35 36 37 33 31 30 31 31 32 34
RH                        55 62 42 30 22 17 42 54 58 65 41 26 21 21 38 55 65 70
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd                  14 18 21 23 20 24 19 17 16 16 20 24 23 18  5  0  0  0
Wind gust                 26 28 32 34 32 35 31 28 27 26    35 34
Clouds                    B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S
Tstms                                  S
Wind chill                38 35
Min chill                    35    39


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      51    84      48    75      47    71      44    66
Temp          75 80   57 53 78 80   55 49 71 72   52 47 67 68   49 45 62 63
Dewpt         33 35   35 37 44 44   42 42 43 42   40 39 41 41   39 38 37 36
PWind dir         S       S    SW      NE     E      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    10      30    30      30    20
Rain shwrs                                         C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
NDZ043-120900-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1221 AM MDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      44          82          44          73          41
Temp                      45 47 61 78 80 78 61 52 46 45 61 68 71 71 54 47 43 43
Dewpt                     36 36 41 37 37 33 34 35 35 34 35 31 29 28 30 29 29 30
RH                        70 65 48 23 21 19 36 52 65 65 38 25 21 20 40 49 57 60
Wind dir                   S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW  S  S
Wind spd                  16 16 17 19 25 26 19 12 11 11 17 21 19 16  4  3  3  4
Wind gust                 26                29
Clouds                    B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Wind chill                38                         39
Min chill                    38                      39                      39


Date           05/13/26  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      52    83      49    73      48    69      43    64
Temp          75 81 59   54 81 79 56   51 72 71 53   48 67 67 48   45 61 61
Dewpt         35 39 39   40 44 41 42   41 42 39 40   38 39 37 38   35 35 32
PWind dir         S      SE     W      NE     S       W     W      NW     W
Wind char        BZ      WY    BZ      BZ    WY      BZ    WY      BZ    WY
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    30      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs                         S    S  S  C  S    S  S  S  C    S  S  S
Tstms                              S          S  S

$$
NDZ045-120900-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
121 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

Date           05/10/26      Mon 05/11/26            Tue 05/12/26            Wed
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                      43          82          50          72          43
Temp                      45 44 56 68 79 80 67 58 52 50 62 68 72 70 58 51 46 44
Dewpt                     30 30 36 40 43 41 35 37 36 35 37 34 32 31 31 31 31 32
RH                        55 57 47 36 28 25 30 45 54 56 39 28 23 23 36 46 55 62
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NW  W SW SW
Wind spd                  18 20 25 23 19 18 18 17 17 18 23 24 23 19  8  5  4  4
Wind gust                       35 33 29    28             35 33
Clouds                    SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL 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
Wind chill                38 36
Min chill                    36


Date           05/13  Thu 05/14/26  Fri 05/15/26  Sat 05/16/26  Sun 05/17/26
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      55    84      54    76      52    71      50    67
Temp          73 77   60 56 79 81   62 55 73 74   59 53 68 68   56 51 65 64
Dewpt         35 36   36 36 46 46   44 42 45 43   42 39 42 40   40 38 38 36
PWind dir         S      SE     S       N     E      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN      WY    WY      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC B1 SC   B1 SC SC FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      10    10      30    20      30    20
Rain shwrs                                         C  S  S  S    C  C     S
Tstms                                              S

$$