The #aurora is already spectacular across North Dakota #ndwx

The first negatives of the season this morning in NW North Dakota. Portal 1SE dropped down to -7°F 🥶 #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

Snow-covered Badlands this morning ❄️ #ndwx

The 2025 Field Season has wrapped up with 35 new stations installed! 🥳 This brings the grand total to 264 stations across the mesonet! #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

⏪️ October 2025 ↳ Temperature Extremes 🔴 94°F at Fairfax 5NE, Godahl 1N 🔵 15°F at Fairfield 2W, Four Bears 5NW, New Hradec 6NW #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

Tis the season for headlamp illuminated maintenance 🌅

The Fortuna 4N station got a brief visit by a cattle herd before being ushered on to a new pasture 🐮 #cows #ndwx

Good Morning from the Peace Garden, where the fall colors are still dazzling ☀️ #ndwx

Check out the Summer 2025 edition of the Mesonet Minute, NDAWN's quarterly newsletter! www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/... #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

📰 From the North Dakota State Climatologist's Desk: The Climate Summaries for the months of June, July, and August 2025, and the Quarterly Climate Bulletin for Summer 2025, are now available on the NDSCO website! www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/... #ndwx #climate

🍂 Autumn views across North Dakota 🍂 #ndwx

The first teens to low-20s temperatures of the season were observed this morning in northwestern ND/northeastern MT. 🥶 Dagmar 7WSW and Grenora 8N were the coldest with 18°F. #ndwx #mtwx #mnwx

Sunny Slope 3W has had 25 days where the maximum temperature was 90°F+ this year, the most in the network. Take a look below at how that compares to the previous two years #ndwx #mtwx #mnwx

⏪️ September 2025 ↳ Temperature Extremes 🔴 95°F at Madison 5SW, Wahpeton 6N 🔵 26°F at New Hradec 6NW, Powers Lake 6SE, Tioga 7NW, Willow City 4E #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

This week, Maxbass 6SW was installed and Mohall 1W was upgraded. Both stations have soil moisture, deep soil temperatures, an all-season precipitation gauge, and a camera! Additionally, an all-season gauge was added at Niles 3SE, which was immediately rain tested 🌧 #ndwx

Last week, all season precipitation gauges were installed in northwestern Minnesota at Fox 4NE and, with help from @mnagriculture.bsky.social, at Fosston 6SW and Viking 1SW #mnwx

September 11 at NDAWN: high of 90°F at Buford, Dagmar, Fort Yates, Livona, Shields, Sunny Slope // low of 45°F at Hubbard, Little Falls // 10ft peak wind of 54 mph at Davis Dam // max precip of 3.10" at Rugby #mtwx #mnwx #ndwx

September 10 at NDAWN: high of 88°F at Buford, Dagmar, Froid // low of 40°F at Galesburg #mtwx #ndwx

September 9 at NDAWN: high of 87°F at Sunny Slope // low of 39°F at Grenora // max precip of 0.70" at Cottonwood #mnwx #ndwx

September 8 at NDAWN: high of 90°F at Elgin, Pretty Rock // low of 36°F at Emerado, Galesburg #ndwx

September 7 at NDAWN: high of 83°F at Beach, Marmarth, Sidney // low of 26°F at Willow City #mtwx #ndwx

September 6 at NDAWN: high of 72°F at Sunny Slope // low of 26°F at New Hradec, Powers Lake, Tioga #ndwx

September 5 at NDAWN: high of 63°F at Fort Yates // low of 30°F at Amidon #ndwx

Strasburg 15W is the final NDAWN station installed as part of a multi-year, multi-state project – USACE Upper Missouri River Basin Soil Moisture and Plains Snow Monitoring Build-Out!! We would like to thank all our partners and landowners who made this possible 💚 #ndwx

September 4 at NDAWN: high of 74°F at Fort Yates // low of 31°F at Stephen // 10ft peak wind of 57 mph at Pickardville // max precip of 0.70" at Cavalier #mnwx #ndwx

September 3 at NDAWN: high of 69°F at Sunny Slope, Zap // low of 33°F at Willow City #ndwx

September 2 at NDAWN: high of 88°F at Marmarth // low of 39°F at Bottineau // max precip of 1.39" at Morris #mnwx #ndwx

🌻 Summer 2025 🌻 ↳ Temperature Extremes 🔴 105°F at Alexander 7SW 🔵 30°F at Tioga 7NW #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

⏪️ August 2025 ↳ Temperature Extremes 🔴 104°F at Beach 9S 🔵 30°F at Tioga 7NW #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

August 31 at NDAWN: high of 86°F at Redstone, Dagmar, St. Thomas // low of 45°F at Cologne // max precip of 0.38" at Sunny Slope #mtwx #mnwx #ndwx

August 29 at NDAWN: high of 89°F at Dagmar // low of 46°F at Croff // max precip of 1.39" at St. Anthony #mtwx #ndwx

August 28 at NDAWN: high of 89°F at Charbonneau // low of 44°F at Croff, Poker Jim #ndwx

August 27 at NDAWN: high of 89°F at Cavalier, Kennedy // low of 43°F at Croff, New Hradec, Sunny Slope, Willow City // max precip of 1.76" at Pine Point #mnwx #ndwx

At long last, the elusive 53rd and final county in North Dakota, Logan County, was wrangled on August 27, 2025. It now has an NDAWN station (Neudorf 10SW) and has been removed from NDAWN's Most Wanted List. #ndwx

August 26 at NDAWN: high of 88°F at Sunny Slope // low of 37°F at Croff #ndwx

The NDAWN Field Crew have been busy bees lately! 🐝 Last week, they ventured to Grant and Morton Counties to install Shields 2N, St. Anthony 8SW, and St. Gertrude 12S. This week, they are in Logan County to install Neudorf 10SW. #ndwx

August 25 at NDAWN: high of 81°F at Sunny Slope // low of 33°F at Croff, Willow City #ndwx

Wednesday afternoon highs to Sunday morning lows, the Northern Plains will keep you on your toes! 🥵 max of 104°F at Beach 9S // 🥶 min of 30°F at Tioga 7NW #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

August 24 at NDAWN: high of 76°F at Sunny Slope // low of 30°F at Tioga #ndwx

August 23 at NDAWN: high of 75°F at Marmarth, Sunny Slope // low of 37°F at Epping #ndwx

August 22 at NDAWN: high of 85°F at Casselton // low of 41°F at Willow City // max precip of 2.00" at Morris #mnwx #ndwx

August 21 at NDAWN: high of 89°F at Crary, Livona, Madison, St. Gertrude // low of 49°F at Tioga // max precip of 1.12" at Herman #mnwx #ndwx

August 20 at NDAWN: high of 104°F at Beach // low of 49°F at Williams #mnwx #ndwx

August 19 at NDAWN: high of 97°F at Marmarth, Sunny Slope // low of 52°F at Williams #ndwx #mnwx

August 18 at NDAWN: high of 93°F at Sunny Slope // low of 56°F at Battleview, Bottineau, Fortuna, Grenora, Powers Lake // 10ft peak wind of 55 mph at Marion // max precip of 2.57" at Fountain #mnwx #ndwx

🚨 RECORD ALERT 🚨 The 8.26" of rain measured yesterday at Waseca 1SW is the highest daily rainfall total in NDAWN history! The storm total (Saturday night through Monday) is 9.83" 🌧 #mnwx

August 17 at NDAWN: high of 91°F at Sunny Slope // low of 53°F at Fox, Roseau, Williams // max precip of 8.26" at Waseca #mnwx #ndwx

August 16 at NDAWN: high of 87°F at Fort Yates, Livona, Madison, Pretty Rock // low of 50°F at Peace Garden // 10ft peak wind of 54 mph at Cottonwood // max precip of 2.32" at Murdock #mnwx #ndwx

August 15 at NDAWN: high of 88°F at Fountain // low of 44°F at Grenora, Tioga // 10ft peak wind of 50 mph at Hastings // max precip of 2.69" at Hastings #mnwx #ndwx

August 14 at NDAWN: high of 91°F at Fort Yates, Mott // low of 50°F at Tioga // max precip of 1.19" at Fingal #ndwx