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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

NDZ015-180900-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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          55          31          61          41
Temp             59 49 45 43 42 43 51 53 50 43 39 35 32 39 54 60 56 50 48 47 44
Dewpt            40 41 40 39 38 37 34 31 31 31 30 28 28 30 32 32 34 38 41 39 36
RH               49 74 82 86 86 79 52 43 48 62 70 75 85 70 43 35 43 63 77 74 73
Wind dir          W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  W
Wind spd         16 10  8  9 10 14 19 19 13 11  9  6  5  6 12 13 11 10 10 11 13
Wind gust        28             25 31 29
Clouds           B1 SC SC B2 OV SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50           0           0          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S                                   C  C  C  C  S
Wind chill                   36 36          37 33 29 26                      37
Min chill                    36    33          33    26    29                37


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          52      31    52      34    59      34    60      37    66
Temp          50 47   39 34 47 46   38 37 54 51   41 37 55 53   43 40 60 59
Dewpt         34 33   32 31 32 32   32 31 36 36   35 33 36 36   35 34 39 40
PWind dir         W      NW     W       S     W       W    SW       S     S
Wind char        BZ      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC B1 SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20       5     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S  S

$$
NDZ033-180900-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
336 PM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      35          52          30          61          38
Temp             52 44 41 41 37 41 49 52 47 38 35 32 31 40 55 61 55 48 46 44 40
Dewpt            38 39 38 38 35 35 31 29 28 29 28 27 26 29 32 35 37 40 39 35 33
RH               59 82 89 89 92 79 50 41 47 70 75 81 81 64 41 38 51 74 76 70 76
Wind dir          W  W  W NW NW  W NW NW  W  W  W SW SW  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd         18 11 10 13 14 19 24 25 14 12 10 10 10 11 14 14 11 13 14 18 19
Wind gust        33             29 35    26                   25       25    29
Clouds           SC SC B2 OV B2 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          40           0           5          40
QPF 12hr                   0.08           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S                                      C  C  C  C  S
Wind chill          38 35 33 28 32          30 27 24 22 33                36 31
Min chill              35    28    25          27    21    26                31


Date           10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          49      27    54      36    58      32    61      37    68
Temp          47 44 35   30 49 48 40   38 54 49 39   36 56 53 43   41 63 58
Dewpt         33 30 30   28 31 32 32   32 35 33 33   33 35 34 34   34 38 39
PWind dir         W      NW    SW       S    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        WY      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S

$$
NDZ044-180900-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
336 PM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      34          51          27          62          37
Temp             55 44 41 41 36 41 48 51 46 37 33 29 28 40 55 61 55 47 46 43 40
Dewpt            38 40 39 38 35 35 32 30 29 29 28 26 24 29 31 35 38 41 40 35 31
RH               53 86 92 89 96 79 54 44 51 72 82 88 85 64 40 38 53 79 79 73 70
Wind dir          W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW SW  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd         14 11 10 13 18 23 25 25 14 11  8  8  6 10 13 13 10 13 16 20 23
Wind gust        29             34 35 35 26                   24             33
Clouds           B2 SC B2 OV B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     50          40           0           5          50
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S                                      C  C  C  C  S
Wind chill          38 35 33 26 31          29 26 21 21 33             39 34 30
Min chill              35    26    23          26    20    24          39    30


Date           10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          50      26    55      33    58      30    63      34    68
Temp          49 45 35   30 49 48 38   36 55 49 37   34 57 53 41   38 63 58
Dewpt         33 31 30   28 32 33 30   29 35 34 32   30 35 34 33   31 38 39
PWind dir        NW      NW    SW       S    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        WY      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S

$$
NDZ011-180900-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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          53          32          59          39
Temp             53 47 43 42 40 42 50 53 48 42 39 35 33 40 52 57 53 49 47 45 42
Dewpt            40 41 38 36 35 35 34 32 32 31 30 29 29 30 33 34 36 39 40 38 35
RH               61 79 82 79 82 76 54 44 54 65 70 78 85 67 48 42 52 68 76 76 76
Wind dir          W  W  W NW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W
Wind spd         20 12 10 12 13 17 20 20 13 12 10 10  9 10 13 13 11 13 13 13 16
Wind gust                    25 29 33 33 25                   24          24 28
Clouds           B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  S  S  S
Wind chill             37 35 32 34          35 32 27 25 33                39 34
Min chill              37    32    31          32    25    28                34


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          49      29    50      35    55      35    58      39    64
Temp          45 42   37 33 45 44   39 39 51 49   40 38 53 51   43 42 58 56
Dewpt         35 33   32 30 33 32   32 32 36 36   34 33 37 36   35 35 40 41
PWind dir         W      NW     W       S     W       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         30       5     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
NDZ037-180900-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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          53          32          59          40
Temp             58 49 47 42 41 45 51 52 47 42 40 36 33 42 54 58 52 47 47 45 43
Dewpt            43 43 43 40 38 38 36 33 33 32 31 30 29 32 31 29 32 33 35 38 37
RH               57 80 86 93 89 76 56 48 58 67 70 79 85 67 41 33 46 58 63 76 79
Wind dir          W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  W  W
Wind spd         12 10 10 10 10 14 18 18 13 13 10 10  9 10 10 13 11 10 10 10 11
Wind gust        26             25 28 29 25
Clouds           SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          30           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Wind chill                36 35 38          35 33 29 25 36                   37
Min chill                    35    35          33    25    28                37


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          52      32    49      31    57      34    58      35    64
Temp          50 45   38 36 45 43   35 35 51 49   40 37 54 50   41 38 59 56
Dewpt         36 34   34 31 31 31   29 29 35 36   35 33 36 35   34 33 38 40
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW       S    SW      NW     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 SC SC FW   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20      10     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S  S

$$
NDZ001-180900-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      36          53          30          59          38
Temp             47 46 43 41 38 40 50 53 48 40 37 33 31 39 52 57 54 49 46 43 40
Dewpt            38 39 38 35 32 34 34 32 32 31 29 27 27 32 35 38 41 41 38 35 33
RH               71 76 82 79 79 79 54 44 54 70 72 78 85 76 52 49 61 74 73 73 76
Wind dir         NW  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd         13 10 10 12 13 18 24 23 13 10  6  6  8 10 14 17 14 16 14 16 17
Wind gust        26             29 35 35 24                   27
Clouds           B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40           0           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S                                                     S
Wind chill             37 34 30 31          33    27 24 32                35 31
Min chill              37    30    26          32    24    25                31


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          48      28    55      35    57      33    61      37    66
Temp          45 45   37 31 48 49   41 38 52 50   40 36 53 53   44 40 60 58
Dewpt         35 33   31 28 33 34   33 32 37 35   33 32 37 36   35 34 40 40
PWind dir        NW      NW     S       S     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        WY      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC FW SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S

$$
NDZ021-180900-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      36          53          30          60          38
Temp             55 46 42 41 38 42 50 53 48 40 37 34 31 40 53 58 55 48 46 44 42
Dewpt            40 41 38 37 35 36 34 31 32 31 30 29 28 32 33 33 36 39 40 38 34
RH               57 83 86 85 89 79 54 43 54 70 75 82 88 73 46 39 49 71 79 79 73
Wind dir          W NW  W NW NW  W NW NW  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W
Wind spd         13 10  9 10 12 16 19 20 13 11  9  6  6  9 12 13 11 11 11 13 16
Wind gust        27          23 27 32 32 25                   24          25 28
Clouds           B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          40           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C  S  S  S
Wind chill             36 35 30 34          33 30 28 24 34                37 34
Min chill              36    30    28          30    24    27                34


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          50      29    51      33    58      33    59      37    66
Temp          46 43   36 32 46 46   38 37 53 49   40 37 53 52   42 40 59 57
Dewpt         34 33   32 30 32 32   32 32 36 36   34 33 36 36   35 34 39 41
PWind dir         W      NW     W       S     W       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   SC FW FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         30       5     0       0     5       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
NDZ043-180900-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
336 PM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      33          50          28          62          35
Temp             52 42 42 40 35 39 47 50 45 35 31 29 31 40 55 61 55 47 45 42 39
Dewpt            40 40 40 38 35 36 32 30 29 29 28 26 24 29 34 36 39 41 38 34 31
RH               63 93 93 92100 89 56 46 53 78 88 88 75 64 45 39 55 79 76 73 73
Wind dir          W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd         18 11 12 16 18 23 26 26 17 11  9  9 10 12 14 16 12 14 17 19 21
Wind gust        34
Clouds           SC B2 B2 B2 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          30           0           5          40
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S                                      C  C  S  S
Wind chill          36 35 32 24 28 39    38 27 23 20 22 33             38 33 29
Min chill              34    24    22    38    23    20    26          38    29


Date           10/20/25  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          49      25    56      34    58      31    63      35    69
Temp          47 44 35   29 50 48 39   37 54 49 37   34 56 53 41   39 63 58
Dewpt         33 30 30   28 33 33 30   30 35 34 32   30 34 34 33   31 38 39
PWind dir        NW      NW    SW       S    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        WY      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC FW SC   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       0     0       0     5       0     0       0     0

$$
NDZ045-180900-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Date           10/17/25      Sat 10/18/25            Sun 10/19/25            Mon
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                      41          52          34          59          43
Temp             57 48 45 44 42 43 49 52 47 41 39 35 34 40 53 58 53 49 48 47 44
Dewpt            40 41 40 39 38 37 34 31 30 30 29 28 27 30 31 32 34 38 42 40 34
RH               53 77 82 82 86 79 56 44 51 65 67 75 75 67 43 37 48 66 80 76 68
Wind dir          W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  W
Wind spd         13 13 11 13 16 18 23 23 16 13 12 10 10 10 14 16 11 12 13 17 18
Wind gust                       28 33 34
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 OV SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50           0           0          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S                                   C  C  C  C
Wind chill             39 37 34 35          33 31 27 26 33                   36
Min chill              39    34    32          31    26    29                36


Date           10/20  Tue 10/21/25  Wed 10/22/25  Thu 10/23/25  Fri 10/24/25
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          50      32    50      37    57      35    59      40    65
Temp          49 44   39 34 46 44   40 37 53 48   41 37 54 50   44 40 60 56
Dewpt         34 31   32 31 32 32   31 30 36 36   34 32 36 36   34 34 39 42
PWind dir        NW      NW     W       S     W       W    SW       S     S
Wind char        WY      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       5     0       0     5       5     0       0     0
Rain shwrs        S

$$