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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

NDZ015-022100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      80          48          63          41          70
Temp             59 66 74 77 74 62 58 54 50 51 57 60 59 50 45 43 44 55 65 66 62
Dewpt            58 59 59 57 56 57 55 52 48 43 39 36 36 38 38 37 36 42 45 41 41
RH               96 78 59 50 53 84 90 93 93 74 51 41 42 63 76 79 73 61 48 40 46
Wind dir          W  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  S SW SW SW NW NW NW
Wind spd          5  9 10 10 10  9  9  9 10 12 13 12 10  3  2  4  6 12 19 24 23
Wind gust                                      24                      32 37 35
Clouds           FW B1 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  S
Tstms                         C  S
Obvis             K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          43    64      38    68      42    75      50    78
Temp          49 46 57 60   45 39 63 65   48 44 69 72   57 52 72 73
Dewpt         42 40 39 36   38 36 39 38   40 40 45 48   49 48 53 52
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW    NE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        BZ    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
NDZ033-022100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
548 AM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      79          45          63          43          70
Temp             53 63 75 78 73 60 55 52 47 50 57 61 60 49 45 45 46 60 67 67 63
Dewpt            52 56 54 51 53 56 55 50 46 45 39 33 31 34 33 34 36 42 44 39 38
RH               96 78 48 39 49 87100 93 96 83 51 35 33 56 62 65 68 51 43 36 39
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  S SW SW  W NW NW  N
Wind spd          6  6  8  9 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 11  9  4  4  8 11 19 27 29 26
Wind gust                                                           29 40 42 40
Clouds           FW B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.08           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  S
Tstms                      S  S  S
Obvis             F  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date               Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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            40    62      36    67      41    75      49    77
Temp          47   42 56 60 42   38 61 65 47   44 67 71 55   51 72 73
Dewpt         39   39 38 35 35   34 36 35 37   37 44 46 47   47 50 49
PWind dir          NW    NW      SW    SE      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char          BZ    BZ      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
NDZ044-022100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
548 AM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      80          47          63          40          72
Temp             54 67 77 79 75 62 57 54 50 53 58 62 61 49 44 43 43 60 70 69 64
Dewpt            52 58 54 51 53 56 56 54 49 48 43 37 35 36 35 35 35 44 48 41 38
RH               93 73 45 38 46 81 96100 96 83 57 39 38 61 70 73 73 55 45 36 38
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  S SW SW  W NW NW NW
Wind spd          5  8  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 13 13 12  9  3  2  5  8 18 26 29 26
Wind gust                                                           28 39 41 39
Clouds           FW CL FW SC B1 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                     10          50           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S  S
Obvis             K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date               Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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            39    61      34    67      41    75      48    77
Temp          47   41 57 60 42   37 62 65 48   43 67 71 55   50 72 73
Dewpt         39   37 38 35 36   34 38 38 38   37 48 51 50   48 52 51
PWind dir          NW    NW      NE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char          BZ    BZ      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
NDZ011-022100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      73          43          61          43          66
Temp             62 66 70 70 64 58 53 49 44 47 54 58 58 49 45 46 46 55 61 62 59
Dewpt            59 59 57 56 55 54 50 46 41 39 37 35 35 37 37 37 36 41 43 42 42
RH               90 78 63 61 73 86 89 89 89 74 52 42 42 63 73 71 68 59 51 48 53
Wind dir         NW  N NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  S SW SW  W NW NW  N
Wind spd         10 10 10 11 12 10  9 10 11 13 13 11  8  3  5  8 11 16 21 26 24
Wind gust                                                           27 35 40 37
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C                                   S  S
Tstms                      S  S
Obvis             F  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Wind chill                               38
Min chill                                38    36


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          43    60      39    66      43    75      51    77
Temp          48 44 55 59   45 39 60 64   48 43 68 72   57 51 72 73
Dewpt         43 40 39 37   38 37 39 36   39 39 43 44   46 46 50 49
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW     N      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        BZ    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20     0       0     0       0     0       0     5
Rain shwrs        S

$$
NDZ037-022100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      75          47          59          40          64
Temp             62 69 72 74 69 59 55 52 49 50 54 56 54 46 43 41 42 54 60 61 57
Dewpt            59 62 62 59 59 57 53 49 46 43 42 41 41 42 41 39 38 43 47 46 45
RH               90 78 71 59 70 93 93 89 89 77 64 57 61 86 93 92 86 66 62 58 64
Wind dir          W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  W  W SW SW  W NW NW
Wind spd          9 10 12 13 10  9  8  9 11 16 18 17 12  5  2  5  8 12 14 19 19
Wind gust                                   26    27                      32 33
Clouds           FW SC SC SC B2 B2 OV SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          40           5           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S                                S  S
Tstms                         S  S
Obvis             K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          42    59      38    63      40    70      49    73
Temp          47 45 55 55   44 40 58 59   46 42 65 65   53 50 68 68
Dewpt         44 41 42 41   40 38 43 43   42 40 47 50   49 47 55 56
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW    NW      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        BZ    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
NDZ001-022100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      75          45          63          47          68
Temp             56 62 70 73 70 60 55 50 46 49 56 62 62 54 51 51 51 59 65 66 63
Dewpt            56 60 59 57 58 54 50 47 44 41 37 34 33 36 36 37 38 45 44 41 41
RH              100 93 68 57 66 81 83 89 93 74 49 35 33 50 56 59 61 60 46 40 44
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N SE  S SW SW NW NW  N  N
Wind spd          4  5  6 10 13 10  9  9  9 10 10  9  5  3  5  9 12 23 29 32 28
Wind gust                                                           34 43 46 41
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV SC FW B1 FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  S  C
Tstms                   S  S  S
Obvis             F  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          43    63      38    69      44    77      50    78
Temp          50 44 57 62   46 40 63 67   51 45 69 75   58 53 72 74
Dewpt         41 40 41 38   38 36 39 37   39 38 44 46   47 46 52 50
PWind dir        NW     N      NE    SE      SE    SE      SE    NW
Wind char        BZ    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
NDZ021-022100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      75          43          62          42          67
Temp             56 65 72 74 69 57 53 48 45 49 55 60 58 48 45 44 45 56 64 65 60
Dewpt            53 58 56 54 55 55 50 47 42 40 35 33 34 37 37 37 36 42 42 40 40
RH               90 78 57 50 61 93 89 96 89 71 47 36 40 65 73 76 70 59 45 40 47
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  S SW SW  W NW NW NW
Wind spd         10  9  9 10 11 10  8 10 11 13 13 11  8  2  2  5  9 13 21 26 24
Wind gust                                                           26 35 40 39
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 FW B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  S
Tstms                      S  S  S
Obvis             F  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Wind chill                               39
Min chill                                39    38                39


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          41    62      37    67      41    75      49    77
Temp          46 43 55 59   42 39 61 65   47 43 68 72   55 50 72 73
Dewpt         41 39 38 37   38 36 37 36   39 38 42 44   46 47 49 49
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW    NE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        BZ    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
NDZ043-022100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
548 AM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      83          48          65          42          72
Temp             54 67 78 81 78 62 58 54 50 54 59 64 62 50 45 43 44 63 70 69 65
Dewpt            49 54 49 47 50 53 55 54 49 47 42 36 34 34 33 34 37 44 47 40 37
RH               83 63 36 30 37 72 90100 96 77 53 35 35 54 62 70 76 50 44 35 35
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  S  S SW  W NW NW NW
Wind spd          5  6  8 10 11 10 10 10 10 11 13 12 10  5  3  6 10 21 29 31 29
Wind gust                                                              41 43 42
Clouds           FW CL FW SC B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20          40           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S
Obvis             K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Wind chill                                                       38
Min chill                                                        37


Date               Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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            38    64      35    69      41    77      48    78
Temp          46   40 57 62 42   37 63 67 48   43 69 73 55   50 73 74
Dewpt         37   37 36 33 35   34 36 35 37   38 46 49 49   47 50 48
PWind dir           N    NW       E    SE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char          BZ    BZ      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
NDZ045-022100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
648 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

Date             Tue 09/02/25            Wed 09/03/25            Thu 09/04/25
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                      78          50          60          42          70
Temp             60 67 73 76 73 63 58 55 51 52 57 58 57 49 45 43 44 56 66 67 61
Dewpt            58 60 59 57 58 59 57 55 51 48 40 38 36 37 37 37 36 43 47 43 41
RH               93 78 62 52 59 87 96100100 86 53 47 45 63 73 79 73 62 50 42 48
Wind dir          W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  S SW SW SW NW NW NW
Wind spd          9 11 12 11 10 10 11 13 13 16 17 13 10  5  5  8 10 16 21 26 26
Wind gust                                                           26 34 41 39
Clouds           CL FW SC SC B1 OV OV B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          50           5           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  C  S
Tstms                         C  S
Obvis             K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Wind chill                                                       38
Min chill                                                        36


Date          Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25
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          45    61      39    65      44    72      52    76
Temp          50 45 55 57   45 40 60 62   50 45 66 69   57 53 70 71
Dewpt         41 40 41 38   38 36 39 39   40 41 47 52   51 50 54 54
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW    NE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        BZ    BZ      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$