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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
451 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /351 PM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

Rain showers will continue across the region this evening and overnight.
Winds remain breezy across the eastern Dakotas and Minnesota. 
Overnight lows from the mid to upper 30s in northern Montana and
North Dakota, to the 40s and lower 50s in Minnesota.

Temperatures will trend cooler through the end of the week, with
highs broadly in the 40s and 50s by Sunday. Occasional chances for
measurable rainfall continue for most area through early next 
week.

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DUNN County, North Dakota Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For DUNN County
800 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BISMARCK       LGT RAIN  48  45  89 N9        29.57R                  
DICKINSON      MOCLDY    52  45  77 N16G25    29.62R                  
GARRISON         N/A     48  45  89 N10       29.62R                  
HETTINGER ARPT MOCLDY    52  45  77 N20G33    29.60R                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in North Dakota
Based on observations at 700pm CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across North Dakota...temperatures are near 64 degrees west, near 49 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly sunny west, light rain central, and cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 41%, and the dew point is near 40 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 46 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. Winds are from the northeast at 16 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northeast at 12 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the southeast at 13 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 64 degrees at WILLISTON. The lowest temperature is 45 degrees at GRAND FORKS, GARRISON, and DEVILS LAKE.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For DUNN County,ND

634 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /534 PM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

 DAY ONE  Tonight

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For DUNN County, ND
651 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /551 PM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

TONIGHT
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds 5 to 15 mph, becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain likely after midnight. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs around 60.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For North Dakota

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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Above        Above                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky