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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

NDZ015-161000-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      30          49          30          44          29
Temp             36 36 35 35 33 34 44 48 41 37 35 34 33 33 40 44 39 35 34 33 31
Dewpt            25 24 25 27 27 28 31 32 32 31 28 26 24 24 24 26 26 25 27 27 27
RH               64 61 66 72 78 78 60 54 70 79 75 72 69 69 52 49 59 66 75 78 85
Wind dir          N SW  E  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          5  1  2  2  3  3  5  5  5  6  8 10 11 12 13 13 12 10  8  6  6
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S  S                                            C  C  C  C  S
Snow                                                                          S
Wind chill                                     28 26 24 24 32 37 31 27 27 27 24
Min chill        31    32    30    29    37    28    24    23    31    27    24


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          43      30    45      31    42      27    43      25    46
Temp          38 39 35   34 42 41 36   32 39 37 32   30 39 37 32   30 42 39
Dewpt         30 32 32   33 35 36 34   32 33 32 30   29 29 29 28   27 30 30
PWind dir        SE      SE     S      NW     N      NE     W      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      30    20       5     5       5     5
Rain           S          S  S     C    C  S
Snow           S

$$
NDZ033-161000-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
346 PM MST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date          Sat 11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25         Tue
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
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                      28          49          31          44          29
Temp             32 35 33 33 32 33 44 48 42 37 36 35 34 34 41 43 38 34 33 32 31
Dewpt            32 33 33 32 32 33 36 35 35 35 34 31 29 29 29 29 29 28 29 30 30
RH              100 92100 96100100 73 60 76 92 92 85 82 82 62 57 70 78 85 92 96
Wind dir          N  S  S  S  S SW SE  E  E SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE
Wind spd          0  5  5  5  5  4  3  6  9 10 10 12 13 13 16 14 11 11 10 10  9
Clouds           OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S                                         S  S  C  C  S  S  S
Snow                                                                          S
Obvis                     PF PF
Wind chill                   26          36 30 29 26 25 25 33 36 31 26 25 24 23
Min chill        32    28    26    25    36    29    25    23    31    24    23


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          43      31    45      28    40      24    43      26    46
Temp          40 39 35   34 42 39 33   30 37 35 30   28 39 37 32   30 43 39
Dewpt         33 32 34   34 35 34 33   30 32 29 29   27 30 29 29   28 29 28
PWind dir         S       S     W      NW     W       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      20    10       5     5       5     0
Rain           S          S  S     S    S
Snow           S

$$
NDZ044-161000-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
346 PM MST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date          Sat 11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25         Tue
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
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                      26          52          29          46          27
Temp             38 35 34 32 30 34 46 50 42 37 35 34 32 35 42 44 39 34 33 31 30
Dewpt            34 34 33 32 30 34 38 37 37 36 34 31 29 31 32 33 32 31 31 30 30
RH               85 96 96100100100 73 61 82 96 96 89 88 85 67 65 76 89 92 96100
Wind dir         SE SE  S SW SW SW SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          5  4  4  4  3  3  5  8 10 10 10 12 12 13 14 13 10  9  6  6  6
Wind gust                                               24
Clouds           OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Frzg rain                                                                  S
Rain                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF
Wind chill                               36 30 27 25 23 26 34 37 32 27 27 24 23
Min chill        34    30    26    30    36    27    23    23    32    26    23


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          44      29    46      26    42      22    44      23    47
Temp          40 39 34   32 42 40 34   29 39 35 28   26 40 37 30   28 44 40
Dewpt         34 34 34   32 37 36 34   29 33 31 28   26 30 31 28   26 30 29
PWind dir        SE      SE     E      NW    NE      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      10    10      30    10       5     5       5     0
Rain                               C    C

$$
NDZ011-161000-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      25          44          26          40          27
Temp             32 30 29 29 29 30 40 43 37 32 30 29 29 30 37 39 35 32 31 30 29
Dewpt            20 20 21 23 22 24 27 29 28 27 26 24 22 20 20 20 22 22 22 23 23
RH               61 66 72 78 75 78 59 57 70 81 85 81 75 66 50 46 59 66 69 75 78
Wind dir          W  W  W SW SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          8  3  2  2  2  3  4  5  5  5  6  9 10 12 14 13 11 10  9  8  8
Wind gust                                                  25 24
Clouds           B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Frzg rain                                                                  S
Rain                                                              S  S
Snow                                                                 S  S
Wind chill                                  26 23 20 20 20 28 31 27 24 23 22 21
Min chill        27    26    29    26    32    23    20    19    27    23    21


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          40      30    43      28    39      25    40      26    43
Temp          36 36 34   34 40 37 33   31 36 33 30   29 37 34 31   31 39 36
Dewpt         28 29 30   31 34 33 32   29 30 29 27   26 29 28 27   27 29 29
PWind dir        SE       S    SW      NW    NW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      20    10       5     5       5     5
Rain              S  S    S     S  S    S
Snow              S       S     S

$$
NDZ037-161000-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      24          44          25          40          26
Temp             32 29 27 28 28 31 40 43 36 31 29 30 29 30 38 40 35 32 31 31 29
Dewpt            18 19 20 21 21 24 23 24 23 22 21 21 19 20 21 21 22 22 24 25 25
RH               56 66 74 75 75 75 50 47 59 69 72 69 66 66 50 46 59 66 75 78 85
Wind dir         NW  W NW  W  N  S SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          4  4  3  2  2  2  5  5  5  5  5  8 10 12 13 14 12 10  8  8  6
Wind gust                                                     25
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              S
Snow                                                              S  S  S  S
Wind chill       24                         25 23 22 20 20 30 32 26 24 24 24 22
Min chill        24    23    27    28    31    23    20    19    26    23    22


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          40      29    43      29    41      26    40      25    43
Temp          36 35 32   32 40 39 34   32 38 35 30   29 37 34 30   30 39 37
Dewpt         28 29 29   31 35 35 33   31 33 32 29   28 30 29 28   27 31 30
PWind dir         E      SE     S       W     N       N    NW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   OV OV B2 OV   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10      10    10      30    20       5     5       5     5
Rain                                    C  S

$$
NDZ001-161000-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      28          46          31          43          30
Temp             36 36 33 32 29 31 39 45 40 37 36 35 34 34 40 42 39 36 35 34 33
Dewpt            24 27 28 28 27 30 35 35 35 34 33 31 29 28 29 28 27 27 27 27 28
RH               61 69 82 85 92 96 85 68 82 89 89 85 82 78 64 57 62 69 72 75 82
Wind dir          S  S  S  E  S  S SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
Wind spd          3  3  3  3  3  3  4  6  9 10 10 12 13 14 18 18 13 12 10  9  9
Wind gust                                               25 29 29
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S                                               S  S  S  S  S
Snow                                                                          S
Obvis                     PF PF
Wind chill                               34 30 29 26 25 24 31 33 31 28 27 27 25
Min chill        32    30    25    28    34    29    25    23    31    27    25


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          44      31    43      27    40      24    42      26    44
Temp          39 40 37   34 40 39 33   29 36 35 30   27 37 37 32   29 40 39
Dewpt         32 33 34   32 35 34 31   28 31 30 28   24 30 29 28   26 30 29
PWind dir        SE       S    NW      NW    SW       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV B2 B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      10     5       0     0       5     5
Rain           S  S       S  S  S
Snow           S  S

$$
NDZ021-161000-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      27          45          28          42          27
Temp             34 32 32 32 30 33 42 45 38 34 32 31 31 32 38 41 37 32 31 31 30
Dewpt            20 22 23 25 25 28 30 31 32 31 28 26 23 22 22 23 24 24 24 25 24
RH               56 66 69 75 81 82 62 58 79 89 85 81 72 66 52 48 59 72 75 78 78
Wind dir          W  W  S  E SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          3  1  2  2  3  3  5  5  5  6  8 10 12 13 14 14 11 10  9  8  8
Wind gust                                               24 26 26
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Frzg rain                                                                  S
Rain                 S                                            S  S        S
Snow                                                                 S  S     S
Wind chill       28                         28 25 22 21 22 29 33 29 24 23 24 22
Min chill        28    29    26    30    34    25    21    21    29    22    22


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          42      29    43      28    40      24    41      24    44
Temp          38 37 33   33 40 38 33   31 36 35 30   28 37 35 31   29 39 37
Dewpt         29 31 32   32 34 34 32   30 31 30 29   26 29 29 28   27 30 29
PWind dir        SE       S    SW      NW     N      SE    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B2 OV   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      30    10       5     5       5     5
Rain           S  S  S    S     S  S    C
Snow           S  S

$$
NDZ043-161000-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
346 PM MST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date          Sat 11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25         Tue
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
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                      28          54          31          46          29
Temp             38 36 35 33 31 34 47 52 44 38 36 35 33 35 41 44 40 35 34 32 31
Dewpt            36 36 35 33 31 34 39 38 38 36 36 34 32 32 34 34 34 33 32 32 31
RH               92100100100100100 74 59 79 92100 96 96 89 76 68 79 92 92100100
Wind dir         SE  S  W  W SW  S SE SE  E SE SE  E  E  E SE SE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          9  5  5  5  4  3  5 10 12 13 13 13 13 14 16 14 12 10 10  9  9
Clouds           B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S  S  C  C  S  S  S
Snow                                                                          S
Obvis                     PF PF
Wind chill                               38 30 27 26 23 25 33 37 33 27 26 24 23
Min chill        33    30    26    28    38    27    23    23    33    26    23


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          45      29    45      27    42      23    44      24    47
Temp          40 40 35   32 42 40 34   29 38 35 28   26 40 37 30   28 42 39
Dewpt         36 36 35   32 37 36 34   29 33 31 28   26 31 31 29   27 30 29
PWind dir         S      SE    NE      NW    NE      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    10      20    10       5     5       5     0
Rain           S          S        S    S
Snow           S                        S

$$
NDZ045-161000-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
446 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

Date           11/15/25      Sun 11/16/25            Mon 11/17/25            Tue
CST 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                      32          47          34          44          32
Temp             37 37 37 35 33 35 44 47 41 37 36 35 34 35 41 43 39 36 35 34 33
Dewpt            26 28 30 30 30 32 35 35 34 31 29 28 27 27 28 29 29 29 31 31 31
RH               64 70 75 82 89 89 70 63 76 79 75 75 75 72 59 57 67 75 85 89 92
Wind dir          N  S SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd          3  4  5  6  8  6  8  8  8 10 12 13 16 16 17 16 13 13 11 11 10
Clouds           OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S                                         S  S  C  C  C
Snow                                                                    C  C
Wind chill                29 26 29          30 28 26 24 25 32 35 31 27 27 26 25
Min chill        36    31    26    26    36    28    24    24    31    26    25


Date           11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25  Thu 11/20/25  Fri 11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25
CST 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          40      32    43      33    41      28    41      27    44
Temp          38 37 35   35 41 40 36   34 38 35 32   30 38 36 33   30 41 38
Dewpt         33 34 34   34 38 38 36   33 35 33 31   30 32 31 29   29 32 30
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE       N     N      NE     W      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      10    10      30    20       5     5       5     5
Rain                               S    C  S

$$