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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
NDZ015-182200-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 25 -3 12 1 22
TEMP 14 10 6 2 -1 -2 -2 0 8 11 8 7 5 4 5 8 16 21 20
DEWPT 5 1 -3 -5 -7 -8 -9 -7 -2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 9 14 15
RH 67 66 66 72 75 75 71 71 63 60 69 76 79 83 83 83 73 74 81
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW W S S S SW NW NW
WIND SPD 28 27 19 16 12 10 10 10 14 14 11 5 3 3 3 4 9 13 12
WIND GUST 41 39 31
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C C C C
OBVIS BS BS
WIND CHILL -7-12-14-18-19-19-19-16 -9 -5 -6 -3 -2 -3 -2 -1 4 8 7
MIN CHILL -7 -14 -19 -19 -19 -7 -6 -3 -1 5
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 12 19 4 17 -4 3 -15 -4
TEMP 17 16 16 14 9 6 12 12 5 0 0 -1 -8 -12 -9 -7
DEWPT 13 11 8 6 4 2 4 6 0 -5 -7 -8-12 -17-16-13
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N N
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN LT LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 20 5 5 10 20 20 30
SNOW C C S S S S S C S
NDZ033-182200-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
846 AM MST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
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 28 -4 14 4 24
TEMP 14 10 5 1 -1 -2 -2 2 10 13 11 8 8 9 12 14 21 22 19
DEWPT 12 6 -1 -4 -5 -7 -6 -2 3 6 5 5 5 6 10 13 18 18 16
RH 92 83 76 79 83 79 82 83 73 73 76 87 87 87 91 96 88 84 88
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW W W SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 29 28 19 14 12 11 12 14 20 19 12 8 5 6 6 10 17 19 17
WIND GUST 41 39 31 29
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C S S
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL -7-12-15-18-19-20-20-16 -9 -4 -5 -4 -2 -2 1 1 7 7 4
MIN CHILL -7 -15 -19 -21 -19 -6 -4 -3 0 4
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 11 18 2 19 -4 4 -15 -3
TEMP 17 16 14 11 6 7 15 11 5 1 1 -2 -8 -11 -7 -7
DEWPT 14 12 11 8 3 4 8 8 3 -2 -3 -4-10 -13-10 -9
PWIND DIR NW NW W W N N NE NE
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 10 0 5 10 20 30 20
SNOW C S S C S
NDZ044-182200-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
846 AM MST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
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 29 -3 18 5 27
TEMP 19 14 8 3 0 -1 -1 3 13 17 13 10 9 10 11 15 24 26 20
DEWPT 15 9 2 -2 -4 -5 -5 -2 6 8 7 6 6 7 9 14 20 20 17
RH 84 80 76 79 83 83 83 79 73 67 76 83 87 87 91 96 84 78 88
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 31 31 20 17 12 10 11 14 21 21 13 6 4 4 5 10 18 21 18
WIND GUST 47 43 32 28 33 28
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C
WIND CHILL -1 -8-12-17-17-18-18-15 -6 -1 -2 -1 1 2 2 2 10 12 5
MIN CHILL -1 -12 -18 -19 -18 -3 -2 1 1 5
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 12 21 2 24 -2 7 -14 -1
TEMP 17 17 18 14 7 6 18 15 7 3 3 1 -6 -10 -6 -6
DEWPT 14 13 11 8 3 3 10 10 5 1 0 -1 -7 -12-10 -9
PWIND DIR NW NW W W N N NE E
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 5 0 0 10 30 30 20
SNOW S C S C C S
NDZ011-182200-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 17 -7 8 -4 19
TEMP 6 3 -1 -4 -6 -6 -4 -1 4 7 2 0 -1 0 2 6 13 16 15
DEWPT -2 -5 -9-11-11-12-11 -8 -5 -3 -4 -5 -7 -5 -3 1 6 10 10
RH 69 68 68 71 78 74 71 71 65 63 75 79 75 79 79 79 73 77 80
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW W W SW SW SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 31 27 19 17 13 13 13 14 18 16 11 8 5 5 5 6 11 13 13
WIND GUST 44 40 31
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C S S C
OBVIS BS BS
WIND CHILL -18-21-23-26-26-26-24-21-16-11-14-14-13-12 -9 -6 -1 2 0
MIN CHILL -18 -23 -27 -26 -23 -14 -15 -13 -8 0
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 8 15 0 11 -11 -3 -23 -9
TEMP 14 12 11 9 5 3 7 5 -2 -8 -8 -9-16 -20-15-13
DEWPT 9 6 4 3 0 -2 0 0 -7 -12-13-14-21 -25-21-18
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N NW
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1
POP 12HR 40 5 5 0 5 5 10 10
SNOW C C
NDZ037-182200-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 16 -8 7 -7 17
TEMP 8 4 0 -3 -5 -7 -7 -4 3 6 3 1 -2 -4 -3 1 9 13 12
DEWPT 1 -5 -6 -9-10-12-12-10 -6 -3 -4 -5 -6 -8 -7 -4 3 8 10
RH 72 65 75 75 78 78 78 75 65 66 72 75 82 82 82 79 76 80 91
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW W W SW S SW W NW
WIND SPD 32 32 25 21 18 14 16 14 18 17 12 9 6 5 5 6 9 11 10
WIND GUST 46 44 36 32
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW S S S S
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL -15-21-24-27-28-28-29-24-18-12-14-14-15-16-15-12 -4 -1 -1
MIN CHILL -15 -24 -28 -29 -27 -15 -15 -17 -14 -3
WINTER WEATH Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 8 16 -1 12 -10 -2 -20 -8
TEMP 14 11 13 9 6 2 9 6 0 -6 -5 -7-12 -16-12-12
DEWPT 9 7 6 4 1 -2 2 1 -3 -10-11-12-17 -21-18-17
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N N
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 5 5 0 5 5 10 10
SNOW C
NDZ001-182200-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 26 -4 13 3 22
TEMP 8 6 3 -1 -2 -3 -2 2 8 12 9 7 7 7 10 11 17 20 18
DEWPT 3 0 -4 -6 -8 -9 -7 -4 2 4 3 2 1 3 6 9 13 15 14
RH 79 76 72 79 75 75 79 75 76 70 76 79 76 83 83 91 84 81 84
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW W SW S S W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 28 25 16 12 10 9 10 12 17 16 10 5 4 4 5 9 17 20 17
WIND GUST 42 37 26 31
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC B1 SC B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C S S C
OBVIS BS BS
WIND CHILL -14-16-17-19-19-19-18-16-10 -5 -6 -3 -2 -2 0 -2 1 4 3
MIN CHILL -14 -17 -19 -20 -18 -8 -5 -2 -2 3
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 12 16 2 14 -7 0 -18 -7
TEMP 17 15 13 12 7 6 10 9 2 -3 -3 -6-12 -16-11 -9
DEWPT 13 9 8 6 2 1 6 4 -3 -7 -8-11-17 -20-16-14
PWIND DIR NW NW W N N N N NE
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 40 5 0 5 10 20 20 20
SNOW C C S S S S S
NDZ021-182200-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 23 -6 9 -2 20
TEMP 9 5 1 -2 -4 -5 -4 -1 5 8 5 3 2 2 4 6 13 17 16
DEWPT 0 -4 -6 -9-10-11-10 -8 -3 -1 -1 -2 -2 -2 0 3 8 13 12
RH 66 65 72 71 75 74 75 71 69 66 76 79 83 83 83 87 80 84 84
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW W SW S SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 29 27 20 18 14 12 13 13 18 17 12 6 5 4 3 5 11 14 14
WIND GUST 41 39 33 25 25
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C C C C
OBVIS BS BS
WIND CHILL -14-18-21-24-24-24-24-20-15-10-12 -9 -9 -8 -3 -4 -1 2 1
MIN CHILL -14 -21 -25 -25 -23 -12 -11 -9 -4 1
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 9 15 1 14 -9 -1 -21 -8
TEMP 15 13 12 9 6 4 9 7 0 -5 -5 -6-13 -17-13-11
DEWPT 11 8 6 4 2 0 2 3 -3 -9-11-11-17 -21-18-16
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N N
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 60 10 5 5 10 10 20 20
SNOW C L S S S S
NDZ043-182200-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
846 AM MST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
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 32 -2 19 8 27
TEMP 19 15 9 4 1 -1 0 5 14 18 15 12 11 12 15 19 26 26 21
DEWPT 14 8 2 -1 -2 -5 -3 1 8 10 9 8 8 9 12 17 21 21 18
RH 80 73 72 79 87 83 87 83 76 70 77 84 87 87 88 92 81 81 88
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW W SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 32 31 21 16 12 11 13 17 24 23 14 9 5 5 8 13 21 25 21
WIND GUST 44 42 34 33
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 40
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C
WIND CHILL 0 -6-11-15-16-18-18-14 -5 0 -1 0 2 3 4 6 12 11 5
MIN CHILL 0 -11 -17 -18 -18 -2 -1 2 4 5
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 13 21 4 25 -2 8 -13 -1
TEMP 18 18 17 14 8 8 19 16 8 3 3 1 -5 -9 -6 -5
DEWPT 15 14 11 8 4 4 11 11 7 2 1 0 -7 -11 -9 -8
PWIND DIR NW NW W W N N NE E
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 5 0 5 20 30 30 20
SNOW C S C S C C S
NDZ045-182200-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
946 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
DATE SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26 TUE 01/20/26
CST 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 25 -2 13 3 23
TEMP 17 11 6 2 0 -1 -1 1 8 12 10 9 7 6 8 11 17 21 20
DEWPT 10 5 -3 -6 -7 -8 -7 -6 -2 1 2 2 1 1 4 8 13 18 17
RH 73 76 66 68 71 71 75 72 63 60 69 72 76 79 83 87 84 88 88
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW W S S S SW NW NW
WIND SPD 32 33 25 21 18 13 14 13 18 19 13 10 8 8 9 10 13 17 18
WIND GUST 47 46 39
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW C C C C
OBVIS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL -4-11-16-20-21-20-21-18-10 -6 -6 -5 -6 -7 -5 -3 3 7 5
MIN CHILL -4 -16 -21 -21 -20 -8 -6 -7 -4 5
WIND Y Y
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26
CST 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 15 20 6 20 -1 5 -12 -4
TEMP 19 18 17 14 11 8 13 13 8 3 1 -1 -6 -10 -8 -6
DEWPT 14 13 8 6 5 3 6 7 3 -2 -5 -7-10 -15-14-12
PWIND DIR NW NW NW W N N NE NE
WIND CHAR BZ WY GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 10 5 0 10 20 30 30
SNOW C S S C C
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