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FNUS53 KBIS 241020  
FWFBIS  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TODAY WILL BE WARMER WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. HUMIDITY  
COULD FALL AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT IN FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA  
THIS AFTERNOON, WITH MINIMUM VALUES INCREASING TO THE NORTH AND  
EAST. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO AROUND 15 MPH  
IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TO 25 MPH IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA ON  
FRIDAY. BUT MINIMUM HUMIDITY SHOULD ALSO BE HIGHER ON FRIDAY,  
WITH THE LOWEST VALUES OF AROUND 40 PERCENT ALONG THE MONTANA  
BORDER. CHANCES FOR LIGHT RAIN SPREAD ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN  
NORTH DAKOTA FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
HUMIDITY COULD ONCE AGAIN FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT IN FAR SOUTHWEST  
NORTH DAKOTA ON SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT COULD ALSO BRING GUSTY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA DURING THE DAY SATURDAY.  
AT THIS TIME, MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SPEEDS APPEAR UNLIKELY TO EXCEED  
20 MPH, WITH GUSTS UNLIKELY TO EXCEED 30 MPH. LIGHTER WINDS AND  
HIGHER MINIMUM HUMIDITY ARE FORECAST ON SUNDAY, FOLLOWED BY HIGH  
CHANCES FOR WIDESPREAD RAIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
NDZ001-002-242115-  
DIVIDE-BURKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE,  
COLUMBUS, AND PORTAL  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS  
OF DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
NOT AS WARM. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ009-010-242115-  
WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY,  
AND PARSHALL  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ003>005-011>013-242115-  
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU,  
ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, VELVA, TOWNER,  
DRAKE, AND RUGBY  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND  
60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ017-031-032-242115-  
MCKENZIE-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATFORD CITY, BEACH, AND MEDORA  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026 /420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......50 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER, SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ018-033-242115-  
DUNN-STARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, AND DICKINSON  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026 /420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......45 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ019-020-034-242115-  
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEULAH, HAZEN, AND CENTER  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026 /420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ021-242115-  
MCLEAN-  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ035-046-242115-  
BURLEIGH-EMMONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BISMARCK, LINTON, AND STRASBURG  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ022-023-025-242115-  
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN,  
AND CARRINGTON  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ036-037-242115-  
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEELE, TAPPEN, AND JAMESTOWN  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ040-043-242115-  
SLOPE-BOWMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARMARTH AND BOWMAN  
420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ041-044-242115-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, AND HETTINGER  
420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ042-045-242115-  
GRANT-SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELGIN, CARSON, AND NEW LEIPZIG  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026 /420 AM MDT THU SEP 24 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NDZ047-048-050-051-242115-  
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM,  
WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE  
520 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
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