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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

NDZ015-152100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      68          51          67          47          74
Temp             64 63 65 64 64 62 58 56 54 55 61 63 65 60 53 49 48 60 69 72 71
Dewpt            61 59 58 56 54 52 50 48 48 48 47 46 46 46 46 46 45 48 47 47 49
RH               90 87 78 75 70 70 75 74 80 77 60 54 50 60 77 89 89 64 45 41 46
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  S  N SE SE SE  S SE
Wind spd         12 16 16 18 17 13 11 10 10 10 10 10 10  5  2  2  2  5 10 11 11
Wind gust        24 26 26
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     70          40          40          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.03        0.04           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  L  C  C  S        S  C  C  S  S                          S
Tstms             C  C


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          56    80      57    80      59    82      61    85
Temp          62 59 73 78   63 59 75 78   64 61 76 79   67 63 79 81
Dewpt         52 55 59 59   59 57 58 57   59 58 61 60   61 61 62 60
PWind dir        SE     S      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   FW SC B1 FW   SC B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      10     5      40    30      40    20
Rain shwrs     S  C  C                     C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms             C  S                     C  S  C  S    C  S  S  S

$$
NDZ033-152100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
329 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      63          47          62          44          69
Temp             60 59 58 59 58 55 53 51 50 52 55 59 60 53 49 46 47 57 63 67 68
Dewpt            59 58 58 56 56 53 51 49 48 48 47 45 45 46 46 44 45 48 48 49 52
RH               96 96100 90 93 93 93 93 93 86 74 60 58 77 89 93 93 72 58 52 57
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         16 18 18 18 16 13 11 11 11 10 11 10  8  5  5  5  6 12 16 16 14
Wind gust                    26                                           26
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          70          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.21        0.07           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  L  C  C  C  C  C  L  C  C  S  S                          C
Tstms             C  S     S  S  S     S                                      S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            52    79      54    80      58    81      58    82
Temp          56   55 72 76 59   56 73 77 62   60 74 77 62   60 76 76
Dewpt         52   54 58 57 56   56 57 57 58   59 61 61 60   59 60 58
PWind dir          SE    NW      NE     E      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC FW FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           50    10      10    10      50    30      40    20
Rain shwrs     C    C                      C    C  S  C  C    S     S
Tstms          C    C                      C    S  S  C  C    S     S

$$
NDZ044-152100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
329 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      66          47          61          44          70
Temp             61 63 64 63 60 57 54 51 49 51 54 57 59 53 49 47 47 57 63 67 70
Dewpt            61 60 59 59 57 55 53 50 48 48 49 48 47 48 46 45 45 48 49 51 53
RH              100 90 84 87 90 93 96 96 96 89 83 72 64 83 89 93 93 72 60 56 55
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         14 21 19 19 18 17 13 13 13 13 13 12 10  5  4  5  6 13 17 18 16
Wind gust              31 31 29                                        27 28 26
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          70          70          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.18        0.23           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  L  C  S  C  C  L  L  L  C  C                          S
Tstms             C  C  C  S  S  S     S        S                             S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            53    82      54    82      58    82      58    85
Temp          58   55 74 80 62   56 75 80 64   61 76 80 64   60 79 78
Dewpt         53   54 60 57 58   56 59 57 59   59 62 60 60   59 60 57
PWind dir          SE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    10      10    20      40    20      30    20
Rain shwrs     S    C                   S  C    C  S  S  C    S     S
Tstms          S    C                   S  C    S  S  S  C    S     S

$$
NDZ011-152100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      68          49          69          47          74
Temp             57 57 60 65 65 59 55 52 50 57 64 67 67 58 53 51 50 63 68 72 71
Dewpt            56 56 54 52 49 48 45 45 43 43 43 43 43 45 44 44 45 48 46 46 47
RH               96 96 81 63 56 67 69 77 77 59 46 42 42 62 71 77 83 58 45 39 42
Wind dir          N  N NE NE  N NE NE  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  S SW SW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         13 16 17 16 14 11  9  6  6  8 10  9  8  4  3  3  3  6 11 11 11
Wind gust        24 27 27 26 25
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          10          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.21           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C                                                        S
Tstms             S


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          55    76      55    78      57    81      60    82
Temp          61 58 70 73   59 56 71 76   61 58 73 77   64 61 77 79
Dewpt         50 53 57 56   56 55 55 54   56 56 59 60   60 58 61 60
PWind dir        SE     S       N     E      SE    SE      SE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 OV B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         60    30      10     5      40    30      50    30
Rain shwrs     S  L  C  C                  S  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms             C  S  C                  S        C    C  S  S  C

$$
NDZ037-152100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      68          51          65          46          72
Temp             63 63 63 63 64 59 57 54 53 57 60 62 62 56 51 49 49 61 67 70 69
Dewpt            62 60 60 58 56 53 50 49 49 49 48 48 47 48 47 46 46 49 49 49 50
RH               97 90 90 84 75 80 77 83 86 75 64 60 58 74 86 89 89 65 52 47 51
Wind dir          N NE  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  N NE NE  N NE NW NW NW SE SE  S SE
Wind spd         13 18 18 19 17 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 11  6  4  4  4  5  8  9  8
Wind gust        26    28 29 27 26
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          20          30          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.01        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  L  C  S           C  C  S  S
Tstms             C  C  S


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          56    74      57    77      56    78      60    81
Temp          60 58 66 71   62 59 70 73   60 58 71 75   65 63 76 78
Dewpt         53 55 61 62   60 58 60 59   58 57 61 62   62 62 65 64
PWind dir        SE    SE      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC OV B2 B1   SC B1 B2 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         40    60      20     5      20    20      40    30
Rain shwrs        C  L  C    S                S  S  S    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C  C  C    S                   S       C  S     S

$$
NDZ001-152100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      66          51          69          47          73
Temp             57 58 61 63 63 59 56 54 53 58 65 67 67 61 54 51 50 62 69 71 71
Dewpt            57 56 55 54 52 52 50 49 48 49 47 45 45 46 46 45 46 50 49 49 50
RH              100 93 81 72 67 78 80 83 83 72 52 45 45 58 74 80 86 65 49 46 47
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         20 19 19 18 16 12 10  8  8  9 10  9  8  5  5  5  6 12 17 17 14
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          50          10           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  S     C  C  C  C  C                                      C
Tstms             S        S                                                  S


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          55    77      55    80      60    82      59    82
Temp          61 56 72 76   61 57 75 79   65 61 77 79   65 61 77 78
Dewpt         52 54 57 55   55 55 56 56   57 58 61 61   59 58 60 58
PWind dir        SE     N      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     W
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC SC   FW SC SC FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         70    10      10    10      50    30      40    20
Rain shwrs     C  L                        C  C  S  C    C  S     S
Tstms          C  C                        S  C  S  C    C  S     S

$$
NDZ021-152100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      66          48          67          45          72
Temp             60 58 59 62 63 57 54 51 50 55 61 65 65 56 51 48 48 60 67 70 69
Dewpt            58 56 56 53 51 51 47 44 44 45 45 44 45 47 45 44 45 48 47 46 48
RH               93 93 90 72 65 80 77 77 80 69 56 46 48 72 80 86 89 64 49 42 47
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  S  S  S  S SE  S  S
Wind spd         16 18 18 18 16 12 10 10 10 10 10  9  8  4  2  2  3  8 11 11 11
Wind gust        27 28       26 23
Clouds           OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     70          30          20          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C  S  S  S        S  S  S                                S
Tstms             S                                                           S


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          53    77      53    78      56    81      58    82
Temp          58 56 71 75   58 56 71 76   60 58 73 77   63 60 76 78
Dewpt         51 54 58 57   56 55 57 56   57 56 61 60   59 59 62 60
PWind dir        SE    SW       N     E      SE    SE      SE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   FW B1 B1 FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    30      10     5      40    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     S  L  C  S                  C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms          S  C     S                  C  S  S  C    C  S  S  C

$$
NDZ043-152100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
329 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      65          47          61          44          72
Temp             60 60 63 62 59 55 54 51 49 50 53 57 59 53 48 46 47 55 62 69 70
Dewpt            60 59 59 58 56 55 53 51 49 49 48 48 47 48 47 46 46 49 50 52 55
RH              100 96 87 87 90100 96100100 96 83 72 64 83 96100 96 80 65 55 59
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         17 20 19 19 18 17 14 13 14 13 14 13 10  8  8  8 10 17 20 20 19
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          80          70          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.39        0.23           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  C  L  S  C  L  D  L  L  C  C                          S
Tstms             C  C  C  C  S  C  S  S        S                             S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            52    82      54    82      58    83      58    85
Temp          57   54 75 80 62   56 75 81 64   60 76 81 63   59 79 79
Dewpt         54   54 59 57 57   56 59 58 59   59 62 60 60   59 59 57
PWind dir          SE    NE      NE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    10      10    20      40    20      30    20
Rain shwrs     S    C                   S  C    C     S  C    S     S
Tstms          S    C                   S  C    S     S  C    S     S

$$
NDZ045-152100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
429 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      67          51          62          48          69
Temp             63 63 64 64 61 59 57 54 52 53 55 59 60 56 52 49 49 58 64 68 68
Dewpt            63 61 61 60 56 54 53 48 48 49 50 49 47 46 46 46 45 49 49 50 50
RH              100 93 90 87 84 83 86 80 86 86 83 69 62 69 80 89 86 72 58 52 52
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE  S  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         17 20 20 21 20 18 16 16 16 13 13 13 11  8  5  5  6 10 12 13 12
Wind gust              31 32
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     70          50          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.04        0.11           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  C  L  C  S  S     S  C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  C  C


Date          Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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          58    77      58    79      61    79      63    83
Temp          62 59 70 76   64 59 73 77   65 61 73 76   67 64 77 78
Dewpt         52 56 63 60   60 58 61 58   59 59 63 61   61 61 65 61
PWind dir        SE    SE      NE    NE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1 SC   FW SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      10     5      40    30      30    20
Rain shwrs        C  C                     S  C  C  S    C  C     S
Tstms             C  C                     S  S  S  S    C  S     S

$$