Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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FNUS53 KBIS 160900
FWFBIS
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western and Central North Dakota
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns are expected to remain low today and through
at least the first half of the work week.
For today, highs will be in the mid 70s to mid 80s with minimum
afternoon humidities ranging from 35 to 45 percent most areas.
Winds are expected to be light and variable. There is a chance of
thunderstorms in the southwest this afternoon into early this
evening. Tonight will bring low to medium chances for showers and
isolated thunderstorms west to east across the area, and
lingering into Monday morning for the south central and into the
James River Valley. Highs on Monday will also be in the mid 70s
north to mid 80s south with afternoon minimum humidities ranging
from 35 to 50 percent.
Cooler Tuesday, then a warm-up late in the work week and into the
weekend. Afternoon minimum humidities may drop down to around
20-30 percent Thursday and Friday, but winds are not forecast to
be strong. Mainly low to medium chances for hit and miss showers
and thunderstorms are expected through the upcoming work week.
NDZ001-002-162300-
Divide-Burke-
Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite,
Columbus, and Portal
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 5400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East
winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ009-010-162300-
Williams-Mountrail-
Including the cities of Williston, New Town, Stanley,
and Parshall
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ003>005-011>013-162300-
Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-
Including the cities of Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau,
Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Velva, Towner,
Drake, and Rugby
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ017-031-032-162300-
McKenzie-Golden Valley-Billings-
Including the cities of Watford City, Beach, and Medora
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026 /300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026/
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ018-033-162300-
Dunn-Stark-
Including the cities of Killdeer, Halliday, and Dickinson
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026 /300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026/
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ019-020-034-162300-
Mercer-Oliver-Morton-
Including the cities of Beulah, Hazen, and Center
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026 /300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026/
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph increasing to northwest
around 15 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
NDZ021-162300-
McLean-
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ035-046-162300-
Burleigh-Emmons-
Including the cities of Bismarck, Linton, and Strasburg
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ022-023-025-162300-
Sheridan-Wells-Foster-
Including the cities of Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, Fessenden,
and Carrington
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
south after midnight.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 15 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ036-037-162300-
Kidder-Stutsman-
Including the cities of Steele, Tappen, and Jamestown
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ040-043-162300-
Slope-Bowman-
Including the cities of Marmarth and Bowman
300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 7400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
$$
NDZ041-044-162300-
Hettinger-Adams-
Including the cities of Mott, New England, and Hettinger
300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
CWR.................20 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 7800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows
around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
NDZ042-045-162300-
Grant-Sioux-
Including the cities of Elgin, Carson, and New Leipzig
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026 /300 AM MDT Sun Aug 16 2026/
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 6100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 7700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 10 mph.
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NDZ047-048-050-051-162300-
Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Napoleon, Gackle, Lamoure, Edgeley, Kulm,
Wishek, Ashley, Oakes, and Ellendale
400 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.Today...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 6000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
south after midnight.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing Height.......Around 6600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
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