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2013
03/05/2013
Winter Storm Ending Across The Area This Morning
03/05/2013
Total Snowfall Reports As Of 900PM CST Monday
03/04/2013
Strongest Winds So Far March 4
03/03/2013
Follow Us On Facebook During The Storm And Submit Your Reports!
03/03/2013
Winter Storm Multimedia Briefing
03/02/2013
Cold Advisory For Newborn Livestock (CANL) Forecasts
03/01/2013
Wintry Weather To Return Sunday and Monday
02/28/2013
2013 Spring (March - May ) Climate Outlook
02/21/2013
Spring Flood and Water Resources Outlooks
02/21/2013
March To Come In Like A Lamb?
02/15/2013
Weather Reporting App Available (Best viewed with Firefox)
02/09/2013
Blizzard conditions will impact the James River valley Sunday through Monday morning
02/08/2013
Winter Storm to Impact North Dakota this Weekend
02/06/2013
January 2013 Climate Summary for Western and Central North Dakota
02/03/2013
Peak Wind Gusts From Saturday Feb. 2
02/02/2013
Latest Seasonal Climate Outlook (February - April 2013)
01/31/2013
Minimum Temperatures Over The Past 24 Hours Ending Thursday Morning
01/30/2013
Bitterly Cold Through Thursday With Dangerous Wind Chills
01/29/2013
Light snow through tonight...turning much colder with dangerous wind chills
01/28/2013
A Wintry Mix Changing to Snow in the South Central Monday into Monday Night
01/28/2013
Another Surge Of Arctic Air Tuesday Through Thursday
01/24/2013
Video of Cold Air on the Move
01/23/2013
Short Survey - Concerning the Recent Cold Episode
01/21/2013
Lowest Wind Chills in Western and Central North Dakota from Jan 20-21
01/21/2013
Coldest Windchills in Western and Central North Dakota
01/19/2013
Highest Winds As of 3 pm Saturday (January 19, 2013)
01/19/2013
Highest Winds Today As Of Noon
01/15/2013
Very Cold Airmass Possible Saturday Into Next Week
01/12/2013
Preliminary Snowfall Reports January 11-12
01/11/2013
Submit Weather Reports Via Facebook Or Twitter
01/09/2013
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01/08/2013
North Dakota 2012 Climate Summary
01/08/2013
Arctic Airmass To Settle Across Area Beginning Friday
01/02/2013
A Review of 2012 Weather For Western and Central ND
01/01/2013
Blowing Snow Possible Tuesday Night Into Wednesday
2012
12/31/2012
North Dakota Climate Outlook for January - March 2013
12/30/2012
2012 Average Temperature Rankings Thus Far Nearing The End Of The Year
12/22/2012
Christmas Climate Information
12/21/2012
Snow Sunday Night Followed By A Cold Christmas
12/20/2012
Winter Officially Began This Morning
12/20/2012
Winter Officially Begins Friday
12/18/2012
A Cold Christmas May Be On The Way
12/18/2012
Hydrologic Outlook for Missouri River
12/13/2012
Your Input Needed - NWS Testing New Winter Hazards Wording
12/12/2012
Bismarck/Mandan Missouri River Ice Monitoring
12/12/2012
2012 Fall (Sep-Nov) Climate Summary
12/10/2012
Snow Totals From Weekend Storm
12/09/2012
Snow Totals From Weekend Storm
12/08/2012
Snowfall Reports
12/05/2012
Think Twice Before Heading Out On The Ice!!
11/19/2012
Winter Climate Outlook (December 2012 - February 2013)
11/19/2012
Thanksgiving Day Extremes
11/19/2012
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11/15/2012
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock (CANL) Forecasts Always Available Here
11/15/2012
Late November...Mild and Wet???
11/14/2012
2012 GIS Day
11/12/2012
November 8 - 11 Storm Total Snowfall (Map)
11/11/2012
Weekend Snowfall Totals
11/10/2012
Preliminary Snow and Ice Totals
11/08/2012
Multimedia Briefing: Winter Storm Thursday Night Through Sunday Morning
11/05/2012
Winter Storm Possible Thursday Night Through the Weekend
11/05/2012
Dakota Skies editions always available here
11/03/2012
Preliminary Snow Totals
11/03/2012
October Climate
11/03/2012
Accumulating Snow will continueTonight
10/26/2012
North Dakota Winter Weather Awareness Week: October 29-November 2, 2012
10/25/2012
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock
10/22/2012
Cooling Down Wednesday Through The Weekend
10/19/2012
Two Day Rainfall Total October 17-18
10/19/2012
Dakota Skies Fall 2012 Edition (large file - may take some time to load)
10/18/2012
Very Windy Today...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Southwest
10/14/2012
Very strong winds possible Wednesday and Thursday
10/14/2012
STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
10/12/2012
Cool and Wet Mid to Late October Possible
10/04/2012
Preliminary Rainfall and Snowfall Totals
10/02/2012
Rain On The Way Along With Colder Air And Some Light Snow
10/02/2012
September Climate
09/29/2012
Weather Pattern Change Coming This Week (Colder, Chance for Rain & Snow)
09/27/2012
Drought Continues to Strengthen and Expand Across Central and Western North Dakota
09/24/2012
Growing Season Has Ended in Western and Central North Dakota
09/23/2012
Chilly Sunday Morning. Area low temperatures Sunday, September 23rd 2012 (with map)
09/22/2012
Cold Temperatures Last Night!
09/21/2012
A Freeze Warning is in Effect Tonight into Early Saturday Morning
09/21/2012
Fall Arrives on Saturday Morning
09/20/2012
Highest Winds Wednesday September 19
09/18/2012
Frost/Freeze Information from WFO Bismarck ND
09/15/2012
Frost Freeze Information for Western and Central North Dakota
09/12/2012
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue Wednesday
09/10/2012
Smoky Skies Today Across Western ND
09/08/2012
Very High Fire Danger Possible For Western ND Sunday through Tuesday
09/04/2012
August Climate
09/02/2012
Highest Winds Saturday September 1st
09/02/2012
High Temps For Saturday September 1st
08/30/2012
August 29th Max Temperatures across Western and Central North Dakota
08/30/2012
Amber Alert TEST Today - around 2 PM CDT
08/29/2012
Preliminary High Temperatures So Far Today (Updated at 445 PM CDT)
08/29/2012
Hot With Very High to Extreme Fire Danger Today
08/28/2012
Warm With Very High Fire Danger Wednesday
08/23/2012
Enhanced Aviation Weather Webpage For North Dakota Pilots
08/20/2012
August 2012 Thus Far
08/17/2012
Lows This Morning Through 6 AM CDT
08/17/2012
Slight Improvement In Drought Conditions Across Western and Central ND
08/13/2012
Radar Tracked Birds on the Move
08/12/2012
24 Hour Rainfall Aug 11/12 2012 (Updated With Map)
08/10/2012
Stormy Saturday Expected
08/07/2012
What is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch? Tornado Watch?
08/03/2012
Hot and Dry July 2012 Summary
07/31/2012
El Nino Watch and Expected Conditions for Upcoming Fall and Winter
07/29/2012
Saturday July 28 Severe Weather Summary
07/24/2012
Severe Thunderstorms Possible For All Of Western And Central ND Today
07/24/2012
The Summer 2012 edition of the North Dakota CoCoRaHS newsletter is available online!
07/23/2012
Dual Pol Upgrade Completed in Bismarck
07/20/2012
High Temperatures and Records Highs From Thursday July 19
07/16/2012
New Lake Wind and Wave Forecasts
07/13/2012
Williston Noaa Weather Radio Offline
07/13/2012
Smoky Skies Today From Fires In Northern Canada
07/12/2012
Map of storm reports from the July 11, 2012 severe weather event
07/10/2012
June 2012 brings more record-breaking warmth to U.S.
07/06/2012
July 5-6 Rainfall Reports
07/04/2012
4th of July Weather
06/29/2012
Follow NWS Bismarck on Twitter: @NWSBismarck
06/27/2012
High Temperatures for Tuesday June 26
06/26/2012
Warm and Humid Today: Beat The Heat, Check The Backseat!
06/22/2012
June 24-30 is Lightning Safety Awareness Week
06/22/2012
Latest Temperature, Precipitation, and Drought Outlooks
06/16/2012
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Sunday East of Highway 83
06/16/2012
Localized Severe Winds in Bismarck Friday night (June 15)
06/15/2012
LaMoure County recognized as StormReady
06/14/2012
Storm Reports From Wednesday June 13
06/12/2012
Above Normal Precipitation Possible Mid to Late June
06/11/2012
Coming soon - Weather Warnings on the go
06/09/2012
Damaging Winds Across North Central North Dakota This Morning
06/08/2012
NWS Completes Internal Service Assessment of 2011 Flooding
05/29/2012
Wind Gusts From May 28
05/26/2012
Memorial Day Weekend Forecast: Cool and Damp
05/25/2012
Western and Central North Dakota Spring Freeze Dates
05/23/2012
Severe Weather Reports for May 22nd (Preliminary)
05/23/2012
Skywarn Training Calendar - Last one of the Year!!
05/21/2012
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Tuesday Afternoon and Evening
05/20/2012
Partial Annular Eclipse of the Sun May 20 2012 (This Sunday Evening over West and Central North Dakota)
05/18/2012
National Safe Boating Week May 19 through 25
05/18/2012
Wireless Emergency Alerts on Your Mobile Device
05/18/2012
Drought Briefing: May 18
05/17/2012
Minot Doppler Radar Upgrade
05/09/2012
Warm Thursday With Thunderstorms Possible
05/09/2012
Warm Mid To Late May Possible
05/04/2012
WANTED: Your opinion - Please take our 9-question Severe Weather Survey
04/28/2012
2012 North Dakota Severe Weather Awareness Week April 30-May 4
04/27/2012
Storm Total Rain through 1 pm CDT 4/27
04/24/2012
Hot off the Presses: The Spring 2012 Edition of the Dakota Skies!
04/22/2012
Warm Up Monday and Tuesday
04/20/2012
Hot off the Presses: The Spring 2012 Edition of the Dakota Skies!
04/19/2012
Bismarck Frost Freeze Program to begin April 25th
04/19/2012
La Nina Fading Fast, Likely Gone by End of April
04/17/2012
University of Mary - America's Leadership University - is StormReady
04/15/2012
April 12-13 Rainfall Totals
04/03/2012
Record Breaking March 2012 Summary
04/02/2012
Change in Flood Stages for Bismarck River Gage
03/26/2012
Strong Spring Storm Monday Night Into Tuesday
03/25/2012
Active Weather Early This Week...Including Potential for Significant Rainfall and Some Severe Weather
03/22/2012
Record Warmth But Hard Freeze Still Possible
03/19/2012
Spring officially arrives tonight
03/19/2012
Public Meeting For Flood Stage at Bismarck on the Missouri River
03/16/2012
Latest Three Month Temperature and Precipitation Outlooks
03/14/2012
Record Breaking Heat expected through the Weekend
03/12/2012
WANTED! - Weather observers in North Dakota
03/11/2012
New Record Highs for March 10th
03/10/2012
Don't Forget to Spring Forward!! Daylight Savings Time Begins Sunday March 11th at 2 am CDT!
03/10/2012
Record High Temperatures Forecast Saturday
03/08/2012
Nationwide Flood Safety Awareness Week
03/08/2012
2011-2012 Winter Summary
03/08/2012
Solar Storm Information
03/06/2012
A Warm and Potentially Dry Early to Mid March Possible
03/03/2012
One of the warmest meteorological autumn and winter seasons on record
03/02/2012
Does Fall/Winter Snowfall Influence Spring/Summer Weather?
03/01/2012
Missouri and James River Basins Flood and Water Resources Outlook
03/01/2012
Souris River Basin Flood and Water Resources Outlook
03/01/2012
Check Out Information About Our Office!
02/29/2012
How did we do on the last storm? Take a short survey
02/29/2012
Missouri River Icing Over
02/29/2012
Storm Total Snowfall as of Wednesday Morning
02/28/2012
NWS Bismarck Webpage Issues
02/27/2012
BISMARCK TELEPHONE RECORDING OUTAGE
02/27/2012
Snowfall amounts for weekend storm
02/26/2012
Storm Total Snowfall as of Mid Morning Sunday Feb. 26
02/23/2012
Local Storm Reports for February 23, 2012
02/22/2012
NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO SCHEDULED OUTAGE
02/22/2012
NWS Bismarck Is On Facebook...
02/13/2012
Aurora Forecasts
02/09/2012
January 2012 the Fourth Warmest for the Contiguous United States
02/06/2012
Western and Central North Dakota Snowfall Deficit
02/05/2012
February 5 is National Weatherperson's Day
02/03/2012
Warmest September-January Period on Record?
02/01/2012
Top 10 Lowest Seasonal Snowfall Totals
01/27/2012
Updated Severe Summer Weather History Page
01/26/2012
A Warm And Dry Start To February May Be On The Way
01/26/2012
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01/23/2012
Strong Solar Storm Affecting Earth
01/19/2012
Dangerous Wind Chills Thursday morning
01/17/2012
Arctic Air On The Way
01/17/2012
2011 Weather Highlights
01/15/2012
Ice Jam South of Bismarck
01/14/2012
Ice Jam South of Bismarck
01/04/2012
Be Alert for Thin Ice!
01/04/2012
Much Warmer Temperatures Continue Through January 5th
01/04/2012
Forecast High Temperatures and Records: January 4-5
2011
12/30/2011
A Windy Weekend Ahead
12/26/2011
New One Page Instruction Sheets Available for CoCoRaHS Observers
12/23/2011
Extreme Weather 2011: Billion Dollar Disasters
12/22/2011
Mild/Dry Christmas--Near Record Temperatures??
12/22/2011
Christmas Climate Information
12/21/2011
More Warm and Dry Weather On The Way!
12/19/2011
Temperature and Precipitation: Nov 1 - Dec 18, 2010 and 2011
12/12/2011
Check Out Our New Western and Central North Dakota Climate Webpage!
12/09/2011
Even Though It Looks Like Winter, The Ice May Be Too Thin!
12/07/2011
Arctic Intrusion
12/06/2011
Educational Video...Wind Chill & Extreme Cold Explained
12/05/2011
Snowfall As of 5:00 AM CST Monday Morning
12/02/2011
Winter Weather Possible this Weekend
11/27/2011
A Mild Late November Sunday On The Way!
11/24/2011
Record High Temperatures Set Today
11/21/2011
Thanksgiving Day Outlook
11/21/2011
Thanksgiving Day Climate Information
11/18/2011
Extreme Cold Product - Experiment
11/17/2011
Cooler Into The Weekend, Warm and Quiet Towards The End Of The Month
11/16/2011
GIS Day - Wednesday November 16th, 2011
11/15/2011
Snowfall Reports From Tuesdays Storm
11/14/2011
Turning Colder With Accumulating Snow Possible This Weekend
11/09/2011
Nationwide EAS Test Today - Wednesday November 9
11/06/2011
Early Season Storm Lingers Today
11/04/2011
Winter Weather Awareness - Safety Information
11/01/2011
11 Year Anniversary of the November 1 2000 Tornadoes
11/01/2011
Possible Fall Snowstorm This Weekend...
11/01/2011
Possible Fall Snowstorm This Weekend..
10/30/2011
Your Halloween Outlook
10/27/2011
Western and Central North Dakota Winter Outlook Briefing
10/27/2011
New Fall 2011 Edition of the Dakota Skies!
10/20/2011
Winter Weather Outlook - Updated October 20th
10/14/2011
Growing Season Coming To An End
10/12/2011
Tell Us What You Think of the New NOAA Climate Services Web Site!
10/08/2011
Moderate to Heavy Rain Possible Sunday Afternoon into Monday
10/08/2011
Peak Wind Gusts For Friday October 7th
10/07/2011
High Winds and Fire Danger Today
10/01/2011
Two Week Temperature/Precipitation Outlook
09/27/2011
Amber Alert TEST Early Wednesday Morning
09/23/2011
Frost/freeze warning information
09/22/2011
Fall Equinox: Friday, September 23rd
09/21/2011
Rainfall From September 19-20th
09/21/2011
Storm Total Precipitation as of 8 pm, Tuesday, September 20th
09/20/2011
Strong Winds Continue Today
09/13/2011
Cool Down Mid Week - Frost/Freeze Likely Over Some Areas
09/07/2011
Thanks for Giving the NWS High Scores
09/04/2011
6-10 and 8-14 Day Outlooks Call For Warm and Dry Conditions
09/02/2011
Summary of 2011 Spring Flooding Upstream from Lake Sakakawea
08/28/2011
James River Valley Briefing Page
08/23/2011
Winter/Flood Monitoring Page
08/16/2011
Local Storm Report Summary for August 15th-16th
08/15/2011
Antler North Dakota Tornado August 20 1911
08/13/2011
James River Valley Hit By Heavy Rain Again on Friday
08/06/2011
Bismarck NWS Experiencing Problems With Phone System
08/02/2011
New ND CoCoRaHS Newsletter available online!
08/01/2011
Preliminary Storm Reports - 7/31/2011
07/28/2011
Flood forecast services for Ludden are being discontinued.
07/25/2011
Bismarck NWS Phone Issue continues
07/25/2011
Storm Reports from Sunday Afternoon and Evening
07/23/2011
Precipitation Reports from July 22 - July 23
07/19/2011
Tornado Causes Significant Damage in LaMoure County, ND, July 17
07/18/2011
Preliminary Storm Survey Results for Sunday July 18
07/18/2011
NWS Storm Damage Survey to be conducted Monday
07/15/2011
Beat the Heat, Check the Backseat!
07/12/2011
Final Damage Assessment of July 10 Storms in Dickey County
07/12/2011
EF2 Tornado Confirmed South of Napoleon Sunday Afternoon (Updated)
07/12/2011
Wind Damage Assessment in Dickey County 7/10/2011
07/11/2011
NWS Storm Survey to be conducted on Monday
07/10/2011
July 10th Storm Reports
07/09/2011
July 8, 2011 Souris River Basin Rainfall Totals
07/01/2011
Souris and Des Lacs Flood Briefing Page
06/28/2011
Independance Day Weather History
06/27/2011
Hot and Very Humid Wednesday Forecast
06/26/2011
Severe Weather Reports From Saturday June 25th
06/23/2011
FLOW VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH THE ONGOING SOURIS RIVER FLOODING
06/23/2011
Tabular Data at Sherwood along the Souris River Invalid
06/19/2011
Pictures/Radar from Saturday Night's Storm Near Bismarck/Mandan
06/16/2011
Heavy Rainfall Forecast Friday
06/15/2011
Missouri River Flood Briefing Page
06/14/2011
Storm Survey Grant County Sunday June 12 2011
06/14/2011
Storm Survey Morton County Sunday June 12 2011
06/14/2011
Storm Survey Grant County Sunday June 12 2001
06/14/2011
Storm_Survey_06_12_11 Grant_County
06/13/2011
Recent Rainfall Reports
06/11/2011
Latest Summary of Flood Products As Of Saturday Afternoon
06/02/2011
Severe Weather Briefing Page (Radar, Reports, Outlooks)
05/31/2011
All remaining skywarn canceled - except for Williston
05/31/2011
Recent 2 Day Rainfall Reports
05/30/2011
Latest Rainfall Reports (as of 5 PM CDT 5-30-11)
05/28/2011
POSSIBLE HEAVY RAIN SUNDAY NIGHT...MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
05/28/2011
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05/21/2011
Heavy Rain this weekend
05/16/2011
Non-Thunderstorm Wind Gusts
05/15/2011
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05/14/2011
A Great End to the Weekend is Forecast!
05/11/2011
Rainfall Reports From May 9-10
05/08/2011
Tornado Watch South Central Until 1 AM CDT Monday
05/06/2011
New and Improved - Dakota Skies Spring 2011 Edition (large file - allow some time)
05/06/2011
NWS Bismarck will begin issuing Frost/Freeze highlights May 13th
05/04/2011
Tornado Drill Today at 1115 AM CDT
05/02/2011
Storm Total Snowfall and Wind Reports
05/02/2011
Update: Bismarck 5th snowiest season on record - Williston #1 snowiest
04/29/2011
Another Spring Storm Friday through Sunday Morning
04/26/2011
Call for Student Volunteers - application deadline April 29th
04/20/2011
Latest Snowfall Reports
04/20/2011
Latest Snow Reports
04/15/2011
Web Page Maintenance ongoing...observations...forecasts may not be current.
04/12/2011
Forecast Now Displaying Correctly on the Hydrograph for The Des Lacs River at Foxholm
04/12/2011
Forecast on Hydrograph for the Des Lacs River at Foxholm is Incorrect
04/03/2011
WILLISTON SETS NEW SEASONAL SNOWFALL RECORD
04/01/2011
Spring Melt Progress and Its Impacts (Updated 500 pm CDT Friday)
04/01/2011
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock
03/25/2011
Spring Flood Outlook (Updated March 25th)
03/24/2011
How did we do on the last storm? - Take a short Post Storm Survey
03/24/2011
March 22-23 Snowfall Amounts
03/19/2011
Hazardous Winter Weather Possible Monday Night into Wednesday
03/19/2011
Super Full Moon - March 19
03/17/2011
Flood Awareness and Safety Information
03/17/2011
NOAA Raises Awareness on U.S. Flood Outlook
03/16/2011
Spring Melt Beginning (Updated 316 pm CDT Wednesday)
03/12/2011
March 11th Blizzard...Snow and Peak Winds
03/11/2011
Flood Safety Awareness Information
03/09/2011
Winter Seasonal Summary
03/08/2011
Change in Williston Flood Stage
03/07/2011
Change of Minor Flood Stage on the Missouri River at Williston
03/06/2011
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03/04/2011
A Fairly Dry and Cold February
02/28/2011
Colder And Wetter Than Normal Early To Mid March Possible
02/27/2011
Increasing Flows on the Souris River Creating Dangerous Ice Conditions
02/21/2011
Total Snowfall February 19th - 20th
02/18/2011
Are you interested in Space Weather?
02/18/2011
Flooding Continues Along Ox Creek Affecting Belcourt in Rolette County
02/17/2011
Flooding Along Ox Creek Affecting Belcourt in Rolette County Continues
02/14/2011
NWS Web Site Hazards Map - Experimental Simplified Approach
02/13/2011
Minot 4 NW Gage Sensor
02/13/2011
Very Windy Today...With Blowing and Drifting Snow
02/11/2011
February Thaw Not Expected to Cause River Flooding
02/11/2011
National Flood Insurance Program Information
02/08/2011
Very Cold Wind Chills Early This Morning
02/03/2011
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock Experiment
02/01/2011
Will Phil see it or won't he? Groundhog Day is Wednesday!
01/29/2011
Peak Wind Gusts Friday Jan 28th
01/29/2011
NWS Bismarck Educational Outreach Videos
01/27/2011
Have you Noticed it?
01/12/2011
Diamond Dust and Light Pillar
01/11/2011
Recap of Low Temperatures Monday Night into early Tuesday Morning
01/11/2011
Experimental Extreme Cold Warning Product
01/11/2011
Educational Video Measuring Temperature...PART 1
01/10/2011
Cold Week To Only Get Colder For Western and Central ND
01/08/2011
Very Cold Air Possible Late Next Week
01/01/2011
Annual Summary for Bismarck and Williston
2010
12/27/2010
If you were Impacted by the Recent Storm - Post Storm Survey Here
12/26/2010
Strong Storm Possible Late Week
12/25/2010
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12/23/2010
Missouri and James Basins Hydrolgic Outlook (Valid Dec 26- Mar 26)
12/22/2010
Snowfall Reports for Dec 20
12/21/2010
Educational Video Twice As Warm
12/21/2010
Educational Video Absolute Zero
12/21/2010
Snowfall Reports for Dec 20 2010
12/20/2010
Heavy Band of Snow Moving Northeast (Updated at 5 pm CST)
12/17/2010
December 14-16 Storm Summary (Final Snowfall Totals)
12/17/2010
Latest Winter Outlook Produced on December 16th
12/17/2010
24 Hour Snowfall Totals Ending at 8 AM CST
12/14/2010
2010 Weather Year in Review
12/11/2010
RECENT SNOWFALL REPORTS FOR DEC 10-11
12/11/2010
More Snow Possible Sunday Night Through Monday
12/11/2010
Heavy Band of Snow Ongoing (Updated at 9 pm CST)
12/10/2010
Icy Roads Friday
12/10/2010
Recent Snow Reports for Dec 10
12/08/2010
Cold Start To December Thus Far, What About The Rest of the Month?
12/05/2010
NWS Data Outages Continue
12/05/2010
Preliminary Snow Totals December 3-4 (updated with map)
12/04/2010
Snowy Start This Fall
11/30/2010
Recent Snowfall for November 29
11/28/2010
La Niña and The Winter Season Outlook
11/21/2010
Storm Total Snowfall Nov 19/21
11/21/2010
Snowfall Totals for past 24-Hours
11/19/2010
Visible Satellite 11/19/10
11/19/2010
11/18/2010
The Standing Rock Tribal Nation is recognized as StormReady
11/17/2010
Accumulating Snow Possible This Weekend, Cold Temperatures Next Week
11/17/2010
Accumulating Snow Possible This Weekend, Cold Temperatures Next Week
11/15/2010
National Weather Service GIS day (geographic information system)
11/05/2010
Click here to find past Dakota Skies Issues on our site
11/02/2010
10 Year Anniversary of the November 1, 2000 Tornadoes
10/28/2010
Storm Reports October 26-27
10/28/2010
October 28 Satellite Image of North Dakota Snow Pack
10/25/2010
Western and Central ND Winter Weather Briefing Page
10/25/2010
Bismarck NWS Issues a Record Number of Warnings
10/25/2010
NOAA Updates the Winter 2010-2011 Outlook
10/25/2010
2010 North Dakota Tornadoes
10/20/2010
Winter Weather Awareness Week October 25-29 Safety Tips
10/16/2010
End of the Growing Season
09/22/2010
The Season of Autumn Officially Began...
09/22/2010
The Season of Autumn Officially Begins...
09/20/2010
Seasonal Frost/Freeze Information
09/18/2010
Snowfall Reports From September 17
09/09/2010
La Nina Developing, What Does This Mean for ND?
09/08/2010
Thursday and Friday...Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Potential
09/07/2010
Recent Rainfall Reports
09/06/2010
Soggy Labor Day Expected Across the Region
09/06/2010
Heavy Rain Possible Sunday Night Through Monday Night
09/06/2010
Summer 2010 Climate Summary
09/04/2010
Modeate to Heavy Rain Possible Sunday Night Through Monday Night
09/02/2010
Are You Ready? How about Your Family?
09/02/2010
NOAA's NWS - National Hurricane Center
08/28/2010
Weekend Forecast
08/25/2010
August Precipitation Below Normal So Far
08/25/2010
Cool Tuesday Night, Temperatures and Fire Danger On The Rise By Mid To Late Week
08/24/2010
Beat the Heat - Check the Backseat
08/23/2010
Century Mark Temperatures on August 22
08/22/2010
Very Warm Sunday With Very High to Extreme Fire Danger
08/16/2010
Updated Monday at 6:30 AM: August 12th Tornado Damage near Bowbells Rated Strong EF3 (Photos, Map, Radar, Final Survey Results)
08/13/2010
Cooling Down This Weekend Into Next Week
08/13/2010
Storm Reports from Thursday Evening and Early Friday Morning
08/13/2010
Damage Assessment Team To Be Deployed for Thursday Evening Storms
08/11/2010
Where Does Precipitation Rank So Far This Year
08/09/2010
6 to 14 Day Outlooks Call for Below Normal Temperatures
08/06/2010
Smoke from British Columbia Fires Across ND Sky
08/04/2010
2010, A Moist Year Thus Far Reflected in River and Creek Levels
08/03/2010
Northern Lights Possible Tuesday and Wednesday Night
08/03/2010
Large Differences in Rainfall Across Bismarck
08/03/2010
Severe Storm Reports From Aug 1st and 2nd
07/30/2010
Weekend Weather Forecast
07/30/2010
July 29th Storm Reports
07/20/2010
Fairly Dry July, Warm August into Fall Possible
07/16/2010
Damage Assessment Sioux, Grant, LaMoure, and Logan Counties-Updated July 15
07/16/2010
We don't want to see your name on this list - 2010 U.S. Lightning Fatalities so far
07/16/2010
Interested in Long Range Outlooks? Check this out...
07/14/2010
Preliminary Lamoure County Damage
07/14/2010
Damage Assessment Teams Deployed for Overnight Storms
07/14/2010
Very Large Hail Tuesday Night (Radar Summary, Reports, Photos)
07/01/2010
Very Warm Friday
07/01/2010
Storm Reports From June 30 into July 1
06/30/2010
Special Skywarn Training in Bowman County Thursday
06/28/2010
Williston Weather Radio off the air Today
06/25/2010
Thursday Night Storm Reports
06/22/2010
Rainfall reports across the region
06/22/2010
Storm Reports From Monday Evening and Night
06/21/2010
Lightning Safety Awareness Week
06/20/2010
Summer Summer Summer
06/20/2010
Summer has arrived
06/19/2010
Active Weather Pattern Continues Into This Coming Week
06/18/2010
Rainfall amounts from June 17th
06/18/2010
Storm Reports From June 17
06/16/2010
Very windy conditions Thursday and Thursday evening
06/16/2010
Multimedia Briefing: Severe Weather
06/16/2010
Severe weather and locally heavy rain possible Tonight and Thursday
06/13/2010
Warm and Humid Conditions Possible Wednesday into Thursday
06/07/2010
More Rain on the Way Thursday and Friday
06/03/2010
Spring 2010 Climate Summary
06/01/2010
Early June Weather
06/01/2010
Very Moist May (Updated)
05/27/2010
Weather Radar Data for North Dakota
05/27/2010
A Moist May So Far With More Rain Spells Hydrologic Concerns
05/27/2010
Severe Storms Possible Thursday and Your Weekend Forecast
05/27/2010
Monday Storm Damage Survey (Updated for Morton County)
05/26/2010
Peak Winds from Tuesday
05/26/2010
Warm and Humid Conditions Forecast Thursday and Friday
05/26/2010
Severe Weather Reports from May 24th
05/25/2010
AMBER Alert Test Scheduled for 2 pm CDT Today
05/25/2010
Preliminary May 24th Storm Reports
05/24/2010
Severe Weather Multimedia web briefing May 24
05/21/2010
Active Weather Friday Night into Next Week
05/20/2010
Active Weather Pattern Thursday Night into Next Week
05/18/2010
Soil Temperatures for the Region - updated Daily
05/18/2010
Slightly Above Average Temperatures Forecast This Week
05/08/2010
Last Spring Freeze Dates
05/07/2010
Early May Storm Snow Totals (with map)
05/07/2010
Multimedia Briefing Updated: Snow Continues This Morning
05/04/2010
Early May Accumulating Snow Possible Thursday/Friday
05/04/2010
Peak Wind Gusts Through 6 PM CDT
05/02/2010
Frost/Freeze Products To Begin May 7th
04/29/2010
Peak Wind Gusts from April 28
04/28/2010
*** TEST tornado drill today ***
04/27/2010
Above Normal Precipitation For April So Far
04/23/2010
Dickinson NOAA Weather Radio to be off the air Tuesday
04/20/2010
River Stage (AHPS) Web Address Changes
04/14/2010
RECENT WIND GUSTS
04/12/2010
Storms Possible Monday Night through Tuesday Night, Some Strong to Severe
04/11/2010
Winter Review
04/10/2010
High Fire Danger Saturday
04/09/2010
Rangeland Fire Danger information
04/08/2010
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Friday
04/07/2010
Fire Dangers Increasing Thursday and Friday
04/01/2010
50th Anniversary of the Satellite that Changed Weather Forecasting
03/31/2010
Widespread Moderate Rainfall and Accumulating Snow Possible Thursday into Friday
03/26/2010
Call for Flood Pictures
03/18/2010
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock (CANL)
03/16/2010
Winter 2009-2010 Climate Summary
03/16/2010
Cold Advisory for Newborn Livestock
03/15/2010
Western and Central ND Flood Briefing Page
03/11/2010
Spring Melt Begins
03/11/2010
2 Day Snowfall Total as of 3-11
03/11/2010
North Dakota Winter Weather Briefing Page (Including Reports)
03/08/2010
Missouri and James Basins Flood Outlook...updated March 5th
03/08/2010
Souris River Basin Flood Outlook...updated March 5th
03/04/2010
Wintry Mix with Freezing Rain Possible Friday Evening into Saturday
03/04/2010
Wintry Mix with Freezing Rain Possible Friday Evening into Saturday
03/04/2010
Wintry Mix with Freezing Rain Possible Friday Evening into Saturday
02/21/2010
National Flood Insurance Program
02/17/2010
Snow Pack Briefing Page
02/12/2010
Snow Depth at Bismarck
02/07/2010
24hr Snow Totals
02/06/2010
2 Day Snowfall Total
02/05/2010
Preliminary Snowfall - 5 PM Feb 5th
02/03/2010
Moderate Snowfall Possible Across Southern ND Thursday Night into Friday
01/28/2010
Addition of Flood Forecasting Services for Linton
01/26/2010
Flood Briefing Page
01/25/2010
Storm Total Snowfall map (3 days) ending Jan 25th.
01/23/2010
Preliminary Snowfall Totals (Updated 1245 pm 1-23)
01/18/2010
Winter Storm May Be Possible For the Weekend
01/13/2010
Mild Weather Forecast For Next 7 Days
01/12/2010
Why is it usually warmer in northern Bismarck compared to the Airport?
01/11/2010
Current Snow Depth Across Western and Central ND
01/11/2010
Snow Depth Across Western and Central North Dakota
01/08/2010
2009 Climate Statistics
01/08/2010
Practice snowfall map
01/08/2010
Storm Total Snowfall
01/06/2010
Storm Total Snowfall Reports (Updated 4:30PM CST)
01/01/2010
Top Weather Events of 2009 Across Western and Central ND
2009
12/28/2009
Storm Total Snowfall Amounts (Dec 23-26)...Updated
12/21/2009
Upper Midwest Christmas Snow Storm Possible
12/21/2009
Outdoor Briefing Page
12/17/2009
Are You Ready for Disaster?
12/16/2009
Cold Start to December (Updated)
12/15/2009
Christmas Weather statistics for West and Central ND
12/14/2009
Coldest Night of Season So Far is Forecast Tonight
12/11/2009
Another Arctic Blast Expected Sunday Through Tuesday
12/10/2009
Give the Gift of Safety this Holiday Season
12/04/2009
Autumn 2009 Climate Statistics
12/04/2009
What is the Probability of a White Christmas?
12/03/2009
Snowfall from December 2-3
12/02/2009
Lake Effect Snow Today Bringing Accumulating Snow to Bismarck
12/01/2009
How did November Shape Up?
11/29/2009
Turning Colder Tuesday
11/29/2009
A Warm November Thus Far (Updated)
11/26/2009
2009-2010 Winter Outlook
11/25/2009
Very Early Look at Flood Prospects
11/17/2009
A Warm Start to November, However, Change May Be On The Way
11/10/2009
Veteran's Day Climate information
11/10/2009
Dakota Skies Fall 2009 Publication (click to view)
11/10/2009
What A Difference Between October and November
11/04/2009
Warm Up Forecast Thursday, Friday and Into the Weekend
11/02/2009
Severe Winter Weather Awareness Week
11/01/2009
A Warm Up Possible Late This Week
10/31/2009
No Boo's About Halloween Night's Forecast
10/26/2009
Halloween weather climate data for the area
10/25/2009
A Cool and Moist October
10/15/2009
NOAA issues Nationwide Winter Outlook 2009-2010
10/10/2009
Lake Effect Snow Developed Friday Oct. 9
10/09/2009
Waterspout over Lake Sakakawea Friday Morning
10/09/2009
A look back at last year at this time
10/07/2009
Colder Air Arrives Friday
10/07/2009
Much Colder Air For Upcoming Weekend
10/06/2009
Storm Total Precipitation October 5th-6th
10/01/2009
September Weather Summary
09/28/2009
Sunday Peak Wind Gusts
09/27/2009
High Winds and Elevated Fire Danger Sunday
09/27/2009
Strong Winds and Elevated Fire Danger Sunday.
09/27/2009
Highs Winds With Rain Showers This Morning in Western ND
09/25/2009
Frost / Freeze Information
09/24/2009
Experimental Multimedia Briefing
09/24/2009
How does 2009 in Bismarck compare to other years with 90 degree days or higher?
09/24/2009
Average first day of measurable snow (0.1 inches or greater)
09/23/2009
2009 Summer Season Climate Summary
09/22/2009
Fog and Frost Tuesday Night
09/17/2009
Elevated Fire Danger Through Saturday, Cool Down Next Week
09/15/2009
Dry Conditions Developing Across the James River Valley
09/10/2009
Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible Thursday
09/09/2009
High to Very High Rangeland Fire Danger Index Wednesday
09/09/2009
Rainfall totals for September 8
08/31/2009
Labor Day Weather statistics
08/30/2009
A Look at the National Drought Mitigation Center, An NWS Partner
08/23/2009
Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible Sunday Evening and Night
08/20/2009
Weather Data in GIS format
08/14/2009
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Late Today and Tonight
08/13/2009
100 Degree Readings or Higher Across the Area August 12
08/12/2009
Very Warm Temperatures Through Friday (Updated)
08/07/2009
Severe Weather Outbreak Possible This Evening (Updated 510 pm CDT)
08/05/2009
See our Climate Plot page with temperature and rainfall graphs
08/05/2009
Severe Weather Possible Thursday and Friday
08/01/2009
A Cold July in North Dakota
07/17/2009
Western and Central North Dakota 2009 Climate
07/16/2009
A Pleasant Weekend Forecast
07/15/2009
High Water Levels on the Cannonball Near Breien
07/15/2009
Bismarck Already Past Average Yearly Precipitation
07/13/2009
Widespread Severe Weather Monday (Updated)
07/10/2009
Dickinson Tornado (Report, Radar, Photos)
07/10/2009
All Storm Reports July 8th
07/10/2009
Dickinson Tornado on July 8th
07/09/2009
Storm Reports From The July 8th (Updated at 1245 pm CDT)
07/08/2009
Severe Weather Outbreak Forecast Wednesday (Updated 415 pm CDT)
07/06/2009
Several Rounds of Severe Weather Possible This Week
07/03/2009
July 4th Weekend Weather Briefing Page
06/30/2009
July 4th Weather history for West & Central ND
06/29/2009
New NOAA Satellite Reaches Orbit
06/28/2009
4th Place for June Precipitation So Far in Bismarck
06/27/2009
June 26th Storm Reports
06/25/2009
Storm Reports from June 24
06/24/2009
Upcoming Changes to Web Site Left Hand Menu
06/23/2009
Storm Reports From June 22
06/22/2009
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Not Displaying
06/22/2009
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Monday
06/18/2009
Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible Thursday
06/17/2009
Rainfall Totals *Updated 930 am CDT
06/16/2009
Apple Creek near Menoken Back to Flooding
06/07/2009
Cold...wet June 6th for ND (includes snowfall/rainfall maps)
06/03/2009
Spring 2009 Climate Summary
06/02/2009
ND CoCoRAHS...Weather observers needed
05/26/2009
Recent Rain Reports May 25 2009 (Map Included)
05/23/2009
Heavy Rain Forecast on Sunday Afternoon into Monday
05/20/2009
90 Degrees Overnight in Portions of South Central North Dakota
05/13/2009
Freezing Temperatures Wednesday Night.
05/02/2009
Bismarck and Williston April Climate Summaries
05/01/2009
Forecasts for ND State Parks and Recreation Areas
04/30/2009
Rainfall totals from April 28-29
04/29/2009
Over One Inch of Rain Possible Tuesday night through Thursday Morning
04/14/2009
Correction Applied to Gage Near Menoken on Apple Creek
03/05/2009
Flood Safety Awareness Week: March 16-20, 2009
03/02/2009
Flood Potential Outlook for Souris
02/27/2009
Flood Potential Outlook for Missouri and James
02/18/2009
Regional Soil Temperatures
02/03/2009
2009 Weather/Diversity Calendars online
2008
12/29/2008
New Years Day Weather statistics
12/19/2008
Christmas Day Historical Weather Data for the region
12/12/2008
Winter Weather Safety
11/24/2008
Thanksgiving Day Climate Information
11/04/2008
NOAA's Winter Safety and Awareness page
10/27/2008
Halloween Weather Statistics for Central and Western North Dakota
08/05/2008
Weather data for mobile devices
08/05/2008
Hourly Weather Graphs for Cities across our region
07/16/2008
Archived News Stories
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