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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

NDZ015-050900-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      48          58          36          60          37
Temp             59 57 54 53 50 50 55 56 53 46 43 39 37 42 55 59 56 47 44 41 38
Dewpt            55 54 53 51 50 48 46 43 43 42 40 37 35 35 36 36 38 38 37 36 36
RH               87 90 96 93100 93 72 62 69 86 89 92 92 76 49 42 51 71 76 82 92
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W SW  W  W SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd          9 14 14 17 18 18 18 14 10  6  5  4  3  5 10 11  6  5  5  4  2
Wind gust           25 25 28 32 32 28
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                    100         100           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.84        0.40           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  L  D  D  D  C  C  S
Tstms                S


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          64      42    71      46    70      43    67      41    69
Temp          58 59   47 43 66 65   53 47 67 64   50 44 62 61   46 42 63 63
Dewpt         40 40   40 39 48 49   48 46 49 46   43 38 41 41   40 40 45 45
PWind dir        SW      SE     S       S     W      NW     W       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5     5       5     5       5    20
Rain shwrs                                                             S

$$
NDZ033-050900-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
336 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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          56          31          58          35
Temp             55 52 49 48 46 47 53 54 51 42 38 35 32 41 54 58 55 44 41 38 36
Dewpt            49 51 48 47 46 45 43 38 37 36 33 31 31 34 32 33 34 35 34 34 33
RH               80 96 96 96100 93 69 54 59 79 82 85 96 76 43 39 45 70 76 85 89
Wind dir         NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW  W  W
Wind spd         13 13 14 18 18 18 18 17 10  9  6  5  5  8 13 13  8  8  8  6  5
Wind gust                    28 28 28
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          80           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.83        0.21           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  L  D  D  D  C
Wind chill                   39             36       26
Min chill                    39    36          33    26    29          36    31


Date           10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          65      42    71      44    70      40    66      41    70
Temp          60 59 46   42 66 66 51   44 66 64 46   41 61 60 46   42 64 63
Dewpt         36 36 38   39 47 47 44   39 41 41 37   36 38 37 38   39 42 41
PWind dir        SW       S     S      SW     W      NW     W       S     S
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL CL   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     0      10    10

$$
NDZ044-050900-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
336 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      42          54          30          57          33
Temp             56 52 50 48 45 47 52 53 50 42 38 35 31 42 53 57 54 43 40 37 34
Dewpt            53 52 50 48 45 46 44 42 40 39 37 34 31 37 36 37 39 39 39 36 34
RH               90100100100100 96 74 66 68 89 96 96100 82 52 47 57 86 96 96100
Wind dir         NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd         18 14 18 21 24 21 19 17 10  6  5  3  2  5 10 10  6  5  5  4  4
Wind gust                    34 33 29
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          90           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.95        0.22           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  D  D  D  D  C
Wind chill                   36 39
Min chill                    36    33          34    31    31          36    30


Date           10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          62      39    70      41    69      38    65      38    70
Temp          58 57 44   40 65 65 48   42 66 63 46   39 59 59 44   39 62 62
Dewpt         38 39 39   39 49 49 45   40 43 43 39   36 39 40 39   38 44 44
PWind dir        SW      SE     S      SW    NW      NW     W       S     S
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ011-050900-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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          56          33          57          36
Temp             59 55 52 51 49 49 53 55 50 44 41 36 33 40 52 57 53 46 43 39 37
Dewpt            50 51 50 49 48 47 45 42 40 38 34 32 31 32 32 32 34 34 34 33 32
RH               72 86 93 93 96 93 74 61 68 79 76 85 92 73 46 38 48 63 70 79 82
Wind dir          N  N NE  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
Wind spd         12 10 10 13 17 17 18 16 12 10  9  8  8 11 17 16 10  9  8  5  3
Wind gust                    27 28 28 26                   27 26
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     90          90           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.72        0.32           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  C  D  D  D  C
Wind chill                                  38 35 30 26 33
Min chill                                      35    26    28          38    34


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          60      43    69      46    68      42    63      42    67
Temp          54 55   46 44 64 64   53 46 63 61   48 43 59 58   46 43 61 61
Dewpt         35 38   39 39 47 49   48 43 46 44   39 37 39 39   40 39 43 43
PWind dir        SE       S     S       S    NW      NW     W      SW     S
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL CL CL CL   CL FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5       5    10

$$
NDZ037-050900-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      48          58          36          58          37
Temp             60 60 57 56 53 53 52 55 51 46 43 40 37 45 54 58 52 45 44 41 38
Dewpt            56 56 55 54 53 52 48 45 44 43 41 38 36 37 34 34 36 36 36 36 35
RH               87 87 93 93100 96 86 69 77 89 93 92 96 73 46 40 54 70 73 82 89
Wind dir          N  N NE NE NE NW  N  N NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W NW
Wind spd         11 14 13 13 13 19 23 19 11  9  8  5  5  8 12 13  8  8  9  8  5
Wind gust           25       24 31 36 31
Clouds           OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     80          90           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.15           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms             C  C  S  S


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          61      39    68      48    70      44    65      41    69
Temp          56 55   42 40 64 63   54 49 66 64   51 45 61 59   46 41 64 62
Dewpt         37 38   36 36 45 46   46 48 51 49   45 39 41 40   40 39 44 45
PWind dir        NW      SE     S       S    SW      NW    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL FW FW CL   FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5     5       5     5       5    10

$$
NDZ001-050900-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      46          57          31          60          35
Temp             56 55 53 51 48 48 55 56 52 43 38 34 31 39 55 60 57 48 43 38 35
Dewpt            50 46 46 44 41 41 39 36 33 30 29 28 26 29 29 30 31 30 31 30 30
RH               80 72 77 77 77 77 55 47 48 60 70 78 81 67 37 32 37 49 62 73 82
Wind dir         NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW  E
Wind spd          2 10 13 16 18 19 21 20 16  9  5  5  5 11 18 19 12  6  4  3  4
Wind gust                 26    29 32 31                   28 29
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.07           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  C  C  C
Wind chill                                           25 32
Min chill                                      34    25    27                31


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          65      42    72      42    68      39    66      42    69
Temp          59 61   49 43 66 67   51 42 63 62   47 40 60 61   48 43 62 63
Dewpt         35 35   36 38 44 44   42 38 41 38   36 34 39 39   39 38 42 41
PWind dir         S       S     S      SW    NW      NW     W       S    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5       5    10

$$
NDZ021-050900-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      45          57          32          58          35
Temp             58 53 51 49 47 49 54 55 51 44 39 35 33 42 53 58 54 45 43 38 36
Dewpt            52 51 50 48 47 47 45 41 41 38 34 32 31 34 33 32 36 36 35 34 33
RH               80 93 96 96100 93 71 59 68 79 82 89 92 73 46 37 50 70 73 85 89
Wind dir         NE  N NE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W NW  N
Wind spd          9 12 13 16 18 17 17 16 10  8  6  5  5 10 13 13  9  6  5  4  2
Wind gust                 27 31 29 28                      24 24
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                    100          90           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.78        0.37           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  D  D  D  C
Wind chill                                              36
Min chill                          39          34    28    29          39    34


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          62      40    70      44    69      41    65      41    68
Temp          57 56   45 41 64 65   52 45 65 63   47 42 59 59   45 42 62 62
Dewpt         37 39   39 39 47 49   48 43 46 44   39 37 39 39   40 39 43 43
PWind dir        SE      SE     S       S    NW      NW     W       S     S
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     5       5    10

$$
NDZ043-050900-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
336 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      40          54          30          58          33
Temp             56 51 48 46 43 46 51 52 50 41 38 34 31 41 53 57 55 43 40 36 34
Dewpt            52 51 48 46 43 46 42 39 38 37 34 32 31 35 34 36 38 38 37 35 34
RH               86100100100100100 71 61 63 85 85 92100 79 48 45 53 82 89 96100
Wind dir         NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd         13 16 17 20 21 21 20 18 12  8  5  4  3  6 11 12  9  6  5  5  5
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          80           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.97        0.15           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  L  D  D  D  S
Wind chill                38 34 38
Min chill                    34    31          33    28    29          36    28


Date           10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          63      39    71      41    69      37    65      39    72
Temp          59 58 44   39 66 66 48   42 66 63 44   38 60 59 44   40 64 63
Dewpt         37 38 38   39 47 46 43   37 41 40 38   36 38 38 39   38 42 42
PWind dir        SW      SE     S      SW     W      NW     W       S    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ045-050900-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
436 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Date           10/04/25      Sun 10/05/25            Mon 10/06/25            Tue
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                      48          53          38          56          41
Temp             57 57 54 52 50 49 51 52 49 46 43 40 38 44 53 56 52 47 46 43 41
Dewpt            54 54 54 52 50 49 48 46 44 43 41 39 37 37 37 37 40 39 39 38 38
RH               90 90100100100100 89 80 83 89 93 96 96 76 54 49 63 74 76 82 89
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd         11 20 20 21 24 23 20 17 10  9  9  6  5  6 10 11  6  8  9  9  6
Wind gust                    34 35 31
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          90           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.79        0.28           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  L  L  L  D  C  S  S
Tstms                S


Date           10/07  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25  Sat 10/11/25
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          60      45    67      49    68      44    63      44    66
Temp          57 56   47 45 64 62   55 49 65 62   51 44 59 57   47 44 60 60
Dewpt         40 41   39 40 49 50   49 46 49 48   42 38 41 42   40 40 45 46
PWind dir        SW      SE     S       S     W      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5     5       5     5      10    10

$$