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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

NDZ015-122100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      61          32          52          33          49
Temp                60 59 56 50 44 40 37 32 37 46 51 47 40 37 37 37 39 46 47 46
Dewpt               56 46 40 35 33 31 29 29 30 30 30 30 31 31 30 31 33 34 35 36
RH                  87 62 55 56 65 70 72 88 75 53 44 51 70 79 75 79 79 63 63 68
Wind dir             W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd            17 28 29 31 23 18 12 10  9  8  6  5  5  6  8  9 11 11 13 11
Wind gust           34 44 44 44 40 29
Clouds              B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           5          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C  S  S
Wind chill                      35 31 29 24 30                31 30 32
Min chill                          31    24    25          32    30    30
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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          39    58      47    63      40    59      38    56
Temp          43 42 51 55   52 52 59 57   46 42 55 53   44 40 51 49
Dewpt         38 38 45 49   51 51 51 47   44 39 41 40   38 35 37 35
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SW       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV OV B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10    40      70    60      30    30      20    20
Rain shwrs           C  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  C  S    S     S  S
Tstms                        S  S

$$
NDZ033-122100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
836 AM MDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      53          26          49          32          50
Temp                47 50 47 43 37 33 31 27 34 43 49 44 37 35 35 36 40 46 49 45
Dewpt               41 39 36 32 30 28 27 26 28 28 27 28 29 30 30 32 36 37 38 38
RH                  79 66 65 65 75 82 85 96 78 55 42 53 72 82 82 85 85 71 66 76
Wind dir            NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd            26 29 33 29 24 17 11 10  9  8 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 14
Wind gust           46 48 51 47 42 28                               25 27
Clouds              OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30           5           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S                                      S  S
Wind chill          39    38 33 26 22 22 17 27       38 30 27 26 27 32 39    38
Min chill              39    33    22    17    18    38    27    26    28    38
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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            37    55      42    56      36    57      33    53
Temp          40   40 50 52 48   46 53 50 41   39 53 51 40   37 50 46
Dewpt         39   40 46 48 48   46 47 42 39   37 37 35 35   34 35 32
PWind dir          SE    SE       S     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           10    40      70    60      40    20      20    20
Rain shwrs             C  C  C    L  L  C  C    C  S  S       S  S  S
Tstms                     S  S

$$
NDZ044-122100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
836 AM MDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      55          25          51          34          48
Temp                48 52 52 45 38 34 30 26 35 45 51 46 38 37 37 38 41 46 48 45
Dewpt               42 38 36 32 31 29 27 26 29 28 29 30 31 32 33 33 38 39 40 41
RH                  80 59 54 60 76 82 88100 78 51 42 53 76 82 85 82 89 76 74 86
Wind dir            NW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd            29 31 33 27 23 17 10  8  8 10 11 11 11 12 14 18 19 19 19 16
Wind gust           47 48 50 43 42 27                               29 29 29 26
Clouds              OV OV B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          20          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          39       36 27 23 21 18 28          31 29 28 28 32 38    38
Min chill              39    36    23    18    18          29    27    29    38
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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            37    55      41    54      35    56      33    53
Temp          40   40 49 52 50   45 53 49 39   37 53 51 39   35 51 46
Dewpt         40   40 48 52 50   45 46 43 39   35 37 36 35   32 36 32
PWind dir          SE    SE       S     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2   OV OV B2 B2   OV B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           20    40      70    50      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs          S  C  C  C    L  C  C  C    C  S          S  S  S
Tstms                  S  S  S

$$
NDZ011-122100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      63          31          48          27          47
Temp                62 58 51 44 40 37 35 32 36 43 46 42 35 32 30 29 34 43 46 44
Dewpt               57 47 42 36 33 29 29 27 28 28 28 28 29 28 28 27 29 31 34 34
RH                  84 67 71 73 76 72 78 81 72 55 49 57 78 85 92 92 82 62 63 68
Wind dir            SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NE  E  E  E SE  E  E
Wind spd            18 27 32 29 29 24 18 16 13 11 10  6  5  5  5  6  9 11 12 10
Wind gust           33 44 49 48 48 39 29 27 24
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          30           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C
Wind chill                   34 28 26 24 21 27 37          26 24 22 27 37    38
Min chill                    34    26    21    21    38    26    22    22    38
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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          37    53      44    58      39    56      37    53
Temp          40 40 49 51   49 47 54 52   45 40 51 51   43 39 50 47
Dewpt         34 35 42 46   48 47 49 47   43 39 41 40   38 36 37 35
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SW       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0    40      70    70      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs           S  C    C  L  L  L    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                        S

$$
NDZ037-122100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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          33          51          30          47
Temp                63 67 61 55 47 42 38 34 40 47 51 45 38 35 34 33 37 43 46 43
Dewpt               59 57 47 42 36 33 31 30 30 31 31 32 31 31 30 29 31 32 33 34
RH                  87 70 60 61 65 70 76 85 67 53 46 60 76 85 85 85 79 65 60 70
Wind dir             S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd            19 23 25 24 24 20 16 13 13 11 10  5  4  4  5  6  8  9 10  9
Wind gust           36 39 41 41 42 33
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  S  S
Wind chill                      39 33 29 25 32                   27 31
Min chill                          33    25    25          31    27    28    38
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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          37    56      46    65      41    58      38    56
Temp          41 40 52 52   50 52 61 58   49 44 55 52   45 41 52 48
Dewpt         35 36 43 47   48 51 54 53   46 42 42 42   39 37 39 39
PWind dir         E    SE      SE     S       W     W       W     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV B2 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5    20      60    60      40    20      10    20
Rain shwrs              S    C  L  L  C    C  S  S  S             S

$$
NDZ001-122100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      53          30          46          31          50
Temp                47 48 42 40 38 35 33 30 33 40 45 42 36 34 33 33 37 46 50 47
Dewpt               42 42 40 35 31 29 28 27 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 29 32 36 37 38
RH                  83 80 93 82 76 78 82 88 82 62 51 57 72 78 82 85 82 68 61 71
Wind dir            NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  E
Wind spd            25 28 33 32 28 21 13 11 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 12 14 18 19 16
Wind gust           42 48 54 50 48 33                               25    29 26
Clouds              OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     90          40           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           L  D  D  C
Tstms
Wind chill          39 39 31 28 26 23 23 20 25 33 39 36 29 26 25 24 28 39
Min chill              39    28    23    20    21    36    26    24    25
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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          39    54      43    55      37    56      35    53
Temp          43 41 50 52   49 45 52 51   42 39 51 51   42 37 48 48
Dewpt         38 38 46 48   48 45 47 44   40 37 39 38   36 33 36 33
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   OV OV OV B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10    50      60    70      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs           C  C    C  L  L  L    C  C  C  S    S  S  S  S

$$
NDZ021-122100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      62          29          49          29          48
Temp                58 56 50 44 39 36 34 31 36 44 48 44 36 33 32 32 37 44 47 45
Dewpt               49 43 40 36 32 29 28 26 28 28 27 28 29 29 28 28 31 34 34 36
RH                  72 62 68 73 76 75 78 81 72 53 44 53 75 85 85 85 79 68 60 70
Wind dir             W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE  E  E
Wind spd            20 28 31 32 29 21 17 14 11  9  8  6  5  6  8 10 11 12 13 11
Wind gust           35 46 49 50 46 35 27
Clouds              OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          10           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C                                      S  S  S  S
Wind chill                   34 27 25 23 20 28             27 25 24 29 38    39
Min chill                    34    25    20    21          27    24    25    39
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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          37    55      43    59      38    57      36    53
Temp          40 40 50 52   49 47 56 53   43 40 53 52   42 38 50 47
Dewpt         36 37 43 48   48 47 48 46   41 38 40 40   37 35 37 35
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    40      70    70      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs           S  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                        S

$$
NDZ043-122100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
836 AM MDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      52          24          51          34          50
Temp                46 49 49 44 37 32 29 25 33 44 50 47 38 37 37 38 41 47 49 46
Dewpt               40 37 35 32 30 28 27 25 29 28 28 30 31 31 33 34 38 39 40 41
RH                  79 63 58 62 75 85 92100 85 53 42 51 76 79 85 85 89 74 71 83
Wind dir            NW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd            29 32 34 29 23 16 10  8  9 11 14 13 14 16 18 18 20 21 21 18
Wind gust           47 50 52 46 40                               28
Clouds              OV OV B2 SC FW FW CL FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50           5           0          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  C                                   S  S  S  S
Wind chill          37       34 26 21 20 16 25 38       29 28 27 28 32 39    39
Min chill              35    34    21    16    16          28    27    29    39
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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            37    55      40    53      34    56      33    52
Temp          40   40 50 52 48   45 50 47 38   36 52 50 39   35 48 46
Dewpt         40   40 48 51 48   45 45 41 38   36 36 35 34   32 35 30
PWind dir          SE    SE      SE     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           20    40      70    50      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs          S  C  C  C    L  C  C  C    C  S          S  S  S
Tstms                  S     S

$$
NDZ045-122100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
936 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Date             Sun 10/12/25            Mon 10/13/25            Tue 10/14/25
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                      61          32          50          39          45
Temp                59 56 55 49 43 40 36 32 37 44 49 45 41 39 40 40 41 44 45 44
Dewpt               52 43 40 35 33 31 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 33 36 37 38 38
RH                  78 62 57 58 67 70 75 88 75 60 50 60 70 79 76 76 82 76 76 79
Wind dir             W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E
Wind spd            20 28 29 28 25 20 13 11 10  9  8  8  9 10 12 13 14 14 16 13
Wind gust           36 46 47 44 40
Clouds              B2 OV B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C
Wind chill                      33 30 27 23 30          35 32 33 32 33 37 38 37
Min chill                          30    23    24          32    32    32    37
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25  Fri 10/17/25  Sat 10/18/25
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    55      50    58      42    56      40    53
Temp          43 42 48 51   54 52 56 52   45 42 54 51   45 40 50 46
Dewpt         40 41 48 51   54 52 51 47   42 39 39 38   36 35 37 35
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SW       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10    40      70    50      30    20      10    20
Rain shwrs           C  C    C  L  C  C    C  C  S  S          S  S
Tstms                   S    S  S

$$