WWUS73 KBIS 090704 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 204 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 NDZ001>005-009-010-012-013-017>020-022-023-025-031>033-035>037- 040>044-046>048-050-051-055>062-091515- /O.NEW.KBIS.XH.A.0001.260711T1800Z-260714T0600Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-McHenry- Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-Sheridan-Wells-Foster- Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-Slope- Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey- Northwest Ward-Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area-Western McLean- Eastern McLean-Western Morton-Eastern Morton-Western Sioux- Eastern Sioux- Including the cities of Sherwood, Williston, Wilton, Hazen, Shell Valley, Fessenden, Medora, Marmarth, Strasburg, Turtle Lake, Velva, Solen, Carrington, Halliday, Jamestown, Lignite, Gackle, Rolla, New Town, Dunseith, Parshall, Kulm, Watford City, Ellendale, Max, Minot, Fort Yates, Center, Killdeer, Napoleon, Rolette, Mandan, Hettinger, Mott, Bowman, Elgin, Washburn, Goodrich, Steele, Harvey, Underwood, Tappen, Beulah, New Salem, Columbus, Stanley, Mcclusky, Glenburn, Drake, Ashley, New England, Glen Ullin, Mohall, New Leipzig, Beach, Linton, Oakes, Hebron, Porcupine, Edgeley, St. John, Wishek, Selfridge, Dickinson, Powers Lake, Towner, Carson, Lamoure, Bowbells, Rugby, Garrison, Crosby, Portal, Kenmare, Bismarck, and Bottineau 204 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 /104 AM MDT Thu Jul 9 2026/ ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 95 to 105 possible each day. High temperatures will range from 91 to 101 Saturday, and 95 to 105 Sunday and Monday. * WHERE...Western and central North Dakota * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only drop to around 70 degrees, providing little relief from the heat. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ Hamilton