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HWOBIS

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
633 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Near critical fire weather conditions are expected into the 
early evening due to low humidity values and increasing southerly 
winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Near critical fire weather conditions are again possible on 
Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are asked to provide reports to the NWS using standard
procedures, including through our social media accounts.

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
North Dakota, northwest North Dakota, south central North Dakota,
southeast North Dakota, and southwest North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Near critical fire weather conditions are possible on Saturday 
over parts of southwest North Dakota.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are asked to provide reports to the NWS using standard
procedures, including through our social media accounts.

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