Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
NDZ015-172215-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.78N 100.76W ELEV. 1650 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 54 73 57 65
TEMP 58 69 71 71 63 59 55 54 62 70 73 71 63 59 58 57 60 64 65 64
DEWPT 51 55 56 57 57 56 55 53 56 59 59 60 59 57 56 55 55 55 55 54
RH 77 61 59 61 81 90100 96 81 68 62 68 87 93 93 93 84 73 70 70
WIND DIR NE E E E NE E NE NE E NE E NE NE NE N N N N N N
WIND SPD 4 8 10 10 10 9 9 5 8 9 10 9 9 6 8 10 11 12 12 13
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 40 60 60 70 50
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.49 0.25 0.36 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C C L L L L L L L L L C C C C L
TSTMS C C C C C C L L L L L L L L C C C C L
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 53 60 47 60 46 64 45 67
TEMP 53 53 56 60 51 48 56 59 50 47 61 62 49 47 63 65
DEWPT 52 51 50 49 47 44 45 45 45 42 45 44 43 40 43 45
PWIND DIR N N N N N NE E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 70 50 40 30 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C S S
TSTMS L S S
$$
NDZ033-172215-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2562 FT
857 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
MDT 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 52 70 54 62
TEMP 55 65 68 69 60 56 54 52 60 66 70 69 61 58 56 54 60 60 62 61
DEWPT 51 54 55 55 55 54 53 51 55 56 55 56 55 55 53 52 52 52 52 51
RH 86 68 63 61 84 93 96 96 84 70 59 63 81 90 90 93 75 75 70 70
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 5 8 9 11 10 10 6 6 8 9 9 9 8 4 6 10 10 11 11 13
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 50 60 60 60 60
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.36 0.24 0.29 0.18
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
TSTMS C C C L L S S L L L L L L L L L L L L S
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
MDT 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 49 58 45 57 44 63 45 66
TEMP 51 49 55 57 49 45 54 56 47 45 59 62 50 46 61 65
DEWPT 50 48 47 46 44 41 42 42 42 40 43 44 45 41 44 46
PWIND DIR N N N N NE E E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C S S S S
TSTMS S
$$
NDZ044-172215-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
46.02N 102.66W ELEV. 2703 FT
857 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
MDT 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 73 52 73 54 64
TEMP 57 67 72 70 63 57 53 52 63 68 73 70 64 59 57 54 60 61 64 61
DEWPT 50 55 56 56 56 55 53 50 56 57 56 56 56 56 54 52 53 53 53 52
RH 77 65 57 61 78 93100 93 78 68 55 61 75 90 90 93 78 75 67 72
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE N N N NW NW N N N
WIND SPD 8 9 10 10 12 11 8 6 8 6 6 5 6 5 9 11 11 12 13 14
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 40 60 60 60 60
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.41 0.17 0.14 0.20
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
TSTMS C C C C C C C L L L L L L L L L L L L S
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
MDT 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 49 58 45 58 44 62 45 65
TEMP 52 49 56 57 49 46 55 57 48 45 58 61 50 46 60 64
DEWPT 50 48 48 47 45 42 42 42 43 41 44 44 46 42 46 47
PWIND DIR N N N N N E E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ BZ LT GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 60 50 40 20 10 10 10
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C S S
TSTMS S
$$
NDZ011-172215-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.26N 101.29W ELEV. 1699 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 67 52 67 54 61
TEMP 56 63 66 66 59 55 53 53 57 63 67 66 61 58 56 54 57 58 61 59
DEWPT 51 52 53 54 54 54 53 52 54 56 55 56 56 54 52 52 52 52 52 52
RH 83 67 63 65 83 96100 96 90 78 65 70 84 86 86 93 83 80 72 78
WIND DIR E E E E NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N
WIND SPD 10 8 8 6 6 6 6 5 9 10 10 10 6 8 9 11 12 13 14 14
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 50 60 50 60 50
QPF 12HR 0.08 0.17 0.21 0.67 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C L L L L C C C C L L L L C C C C L
TSTMS C S S C C C C L L L L C C C C L
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 50 59 46 60 45 64 44 67
TEMP 52 50 56 59 50 46 55 60 50 46 59 63 48 46 62 65
DEWPT 51 48 48 46 44 41 43 42 42 40 42 42 40 39 42 43
PWIND DIR N N N NE NE NE E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 30 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C S S
TSTMS L S
$$
NDZ037-172215-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.94N 98.69W ELEV. 1496 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 70 54 71 57 66
TEMP 62 69 69 68 61 57 55 55 61 67 71 68 62 59 57 57 60 66 65 65
DEWPT 47 54 56 56 56 55 54 54 57 60 60 61 60 59 57 57 56 58 57 57
RH 58 59 63 65 84 93 96 96 87 78 68 78 93100100100 87 75 75 75
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE N N N N
WIND SPD 10 12 12 12 12 9 10 8 8 8 9 9 8 8 9 6 12 10 11 11
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 40 60 60 80 60
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.46 0.37 0.82 0.19
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L L L L L L D D D D L L L L L
TSTMS S S C C L L L L D D D D L L L L L
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 53 61 49 60 46 62 44 66
TEMP 55 55 60 60 52 50 58 58 49 47 60 60 47 46 62 64
DEWPT 55 53 55 53 50 46 48 47 46 43 46 44 40 39 42 44
PWIND DIR N N N NE NE NE E E
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 70 70 50 50 40 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C S S
TSTMS L S S
$$
NDZ001-172215-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.18N 103.64W ELEV. 1920 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 69 50 66 53 64
TEMP 56 63 66 69 59 54 52 50 56 63 66 64 59 55 55 53 58 59 64 60
DEWPT 50 53 53 53 53 53 52 49 54 54 54 53 54 52 51 51 52 51 52 50
RH 80 70 63 57 80 96100 96 93 72 65 67 83 90 86 93 80 75 65 69
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 6 6 8 9 6 8 6 5 9 10 11 10 9 8 5 9 11 11 12 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 60 60 70 60 60
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.07 0.22 0.44 0.26
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L C
TSTMS C C C S S S S S S C C S S S S S S S S S
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 50 61 45 61 45 66 46 67
TEMP 53 50 57 60 50 46 57 60 49 46 60 65 51 47 61 66
DEWPT 50 46 46 45 43 40 41 42 41 40 42 42 42 40 44 45
PWIND DIR N N N NE NE E E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 50 40 40 20 10 10 20
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C S S S S
TSTMS S
$$
NDZ021-172215-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.65N 101.44W ELEV. 1912 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 68 51 70 54 61
TEMP 56 65 67 67 60 55 52 51 59 66 70 68 64 59 57 54 57 59 61 60
DEWPT 51 53 55 55 55 55 52 50 54 56 56 57 56 55 53 52 52 52 53 52
RH 83 65 65 65 84100100 96 83 70 61 68 75 87 86 93 83 78 75 75
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE NE NE E NE E E NE NE NE N N N N N
WIND SPD 9 8 9 8 8 9 10 6 10 11 10 9 8 9 9 11 12 13 14 16
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 60 60 50 60 50
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.26 0.25 0.58 0.11
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C L L L L C C C C L L L L C C C C L
TSTMS C S S S S C C C C L L L L C C C C L
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 50 58 46 59 45 64 44 66
TEMP 53 50 56 57 50 46 55 58 50 46 59 63 49 46 63 64
DEWPT 51 49 48 47 44 41 43 43 43 40 42 43 41 40 42 44
PWIND DIR N N N N NE NE E SE
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C S S S S
TSTMS L
$$
NDZ043-172215-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.19N 103.43W ELEV. 2956 FT
857 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
MDT 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 72 52 72 53 63
TEMP 57 67 71 70 63 57 53 52 62 66 72 68 61 57 56 53 58 60 63 61
DEWPT 50 54 54 54 55 55 53 51 55 55 54 55 54 54 52 51 51 51 51 50
RH 77 63 55 57 75 93100 96 78 68 53 63 78 90 86 93 77 72 65 67
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE N N NW NW NW N N N
WIND SPD 8 9 9 10 11 9 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 8 10 11 10 12 14
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 50 60 60 50 60
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.39 0.23 0.14 0.19
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L L L L L L C C C C L L L L L
TSTMS C C C L L C C L L L L C C C C S S S S S
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
MDT 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 48 57 45 58 43 63 46 66
TEMP 50 48 55 56 49 45 54 57 47 44 59 62 50 47 61 65
DEWPT 49 47 46 46 44 41 41 41 43 41 43 44 45 43 45 47
PWIND DIR N N N N NE E E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ GN LT GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 20 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C S S S S S S
TSTMS S
$$
NDZ045-172215-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.16N 100.90W ELEV. 2375 FT
957 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013
DATE FRI 05/17/13 SAT 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 73 54 73 57 66
TEMP 57 67 71 71 62 59 55 54 62 71 73 71 64 60 59 57 63 65 65 65
DEWPT 53 55 56 57 57 56 55 54 58 60 59 60 59 58 57 56 55 55 55 54
RH 86 65 59 61 84 90100100 87 68 62 68 84 93 93 96 75 70 70 68
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E NE NE E NE NE NE N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 4 8 10 10 10 10 6 5 5 6 9 8 6 6 9 10 11 12 11 13
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 OV OV
POP 12HR 40 60 70 70 50
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.30 0.20 0.23 0.17
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C L L L L L L L L L C C C C L
TSTMS S S C C C C L L L L L L L L C C C C L
DATE MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 51 59 47 58 45 63 45 66
TEMP 52 51 55 59 50 48 55 58 49 46 59 62 50 46 61 65
DEWPT 52 51 50 49 47 44 45 45 45 43 45 44 45 40 44 45
PWIND DIR N N N N N NE E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 70 50 50 30 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C S S
TSTMS L S S
$$
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