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FNUS53 KBIS 090946  
FWFBIS  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TODAY WILL NOT BE NEARLY AS WINDY AS YESTERDAY, WITH WINDS  
BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  
ANOTHER WARM AND DRY DAY IS ON TAP, WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO  
MID 70S. MINIMUM HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM  
AROUND 30 TO 40 PERCENT IN THE WEST (LOWEST FAR SOUTHWEST) TO 50  
TO 60 PERCENT IN THE EAST.  
 
WINDS WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHEAST ON FRIDAY. CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA  
WILL SEE WEAKER WINDS THAN THE WEST, WHERE SUSTAINED SPEEDS COULD  
REACH 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ALONG THE MONTANA BORDER FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON. THE LOWEST HUMIDITY ON FRIDAY IS EXPECTED IN THE  
NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE STATE, WHERE VALUES COULD FALL BELOW 30  
PERCENT. AROUND 30 TO 40 PERCENT MINIMUM HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED  
ELSEWHERE.  
 
WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND, WITH A COLD FRONT  
SHIFTING DIRECTION FROM SOUTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY ON SUNDAY.  
CHANCES FOR RAIN ALSO RETURN TO THE FORECAST THIS WEEKEND, HIGHEST  
ACROSS THE NORTH ON SUNDAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITY IS FORECAST TO REMAIN  
ABOVE 40 PERCENT ON SATURDAY AND 50 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. MUCH COOLER  
TEMPERATURES ARE FAVORED FOR NEXT WEEK, WITH A DRIER START TO THE  
WORK WEEK FOLLOWED BY MEDIUM CHANCES FOR RAIN MID WEEK.  
 
NDZ001-002-092130-  
DIVIDE-BURKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE,  
COLUMBUS, AND PORTAL  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ009-010-092130-  
WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY,  
AND PARSHALL  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ003>005-011>013-092130-  
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU,  
ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, MINOT, VELVA,  
TOWNER, DRAKE, AND RUGBY  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ017-031-032-092130-  
MCKENZIE-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATFORD CITY, BEACH, AND MEDORA  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025 /346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ018-033-092130-  
DUNN-STARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, AND DICKINSON  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025 /346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ019-020-034-092130-  
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, AND MANDAN  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025 /346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ021-092130-  
MCLEAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON,  
AND TURTLE LAKE  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ035-046-092130-  
BURLEIGH-EMMONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BISMARCK, LINTON, AND STRASBURG  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ022-023-025-092130-  
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN,  
AND CARRINGTON  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ036-037-092130-  
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEELE, TAPPEN, AND JAMESTOWN  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ040-043-092130-  
SLOPE-BOWMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARMARTH AND BOWMAN  
346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ041-044-092130-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, AND HETTINGER  
346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ042-045-092130-  
GRANT-SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, FORT YATES,  
SELFRIDGE, AND SOLEN  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025 /346 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ047-048-050-051-092130-  
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM,  
WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE  
446 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
COLUMBUS DAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
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