Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
NDZ015-182100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 41 24 38 24 48
Temp 37 39 38 33 27 27 26 30 35 37 37 32 28 26 24 33 42 47 46
Dewpt 17 17 19 20 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 19 20 18 17 17
RH 44 40 46 58 65 63 65 55 45 44 46 58 71 78 81 58 37 30 31
Wind dir NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 28 28 26 17 14 19 19 25 26 27 21 14 13 11 8 10 10 12 11
Wind gust 44 43 41 35 36 39
Clouds OV OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 20 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S S
Wind chill 24 27 27 22 15 14 12 16 22 25 25 22 17 15 15 25 36
Min chill 19 26 15 11 12 23 17 14 17 39
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 24 60 37 55 33 58 35 64
Temp 30 25 52 57 41 37 51 50 39 33 51 55 41 36 58 61
Dewpt 18 17 23 26 29 31 34 35 33 29 28 28 30 29 34 36
PWind dir W S SE N N NW SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW CL CL FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 50 20 5 5 10
Rain S C C S
$$
NDZ033-182100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
928 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 39 21 36 20 45
Temp 33 36 35 28 25 23 22 27 31 34 34 27 23 21 21 30 38 43 43
Dewpt 15 14 12 16 15 13 14 14 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 17 16 15 14
RH 47 40 38 60 65 65 71 57 47 43 45 63 74 81 81 58 40 32 30
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 31 31 28 19 17 18 19 24 26 26 23 13 11 10 9 11 10 10 10
Wind gust 47 47 46 28 29 34 37 36 33
Clouds OV B2 B2 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 5 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S
Wind chill 19 23 22 15 12 9 7 12 17 21 21 16 12 10 11 20 31 37 37
Min chill 14 21 12 7 8 18 12 9 13 34
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 23 60 36 53 31 57 34 64
Temp 27 25 52 57 40 37 49 49 36 32 50 55 39 35 58 61
Dewpt 14 15 22 26 30 31 31 30 30 28 30 28 29 28 34 35
PWind dir SW S S NW N SW SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 40 40 10 0 5 10
Rain C C C
$$
NDZ044-182100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
928 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 43 21 38 17 47
Temp 37 41 39 30 25 23 22 28 33 37 35 28 24 21 19 31 39 45 45
Dewpt 14 9 6 8 12 13 12 14 13 12 13 14 14 14 14 17 16 16 14
RH 38 26 25 39 57 65 65 55 43 35 40 55 65 74 80 56 39 31 28
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 31 29 18 13 17 19 26 27 27 24 14 12 10 8 10 11 12 10
Wind gust 47 48 46 36 37 37 34
Clouds B2 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs
Wind chill 25 29 27 18 13 9 6 13 20 24 23 16 12 10 9 22 32 39
Min chill 16 27 13 6 7 22 12 8 12 35
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 21 60 34 55 29 59 33 66
Temp 28 23 53 57 41 36 51 51 37 31 52 56 41 35 59 63
Dewpt 15 15 24 27 31 31 31 29 30 27 30 28 30 29 36 38
PWind dir SE S E NW NW S SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 50 50 10 5 5 20
Rain S C C C S
$$
NDZ011-182100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 38 24 37 23 48
Temp 34 36 34 29 27 25 25 29 34 36 35 31 28 26 23 33 42 47 46
Dewpt 14 20 20 18 17 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 21 20 19 19 16 16 16
RH 43 52 56 63 65 68 71 63 51 50 54 66 75 78 84 56 34 28 29
Wind dir NW W W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 28 25 20 19 21 21 24 26 26 23 18 13 11 11 12 13 14 14
Wind gust 44 44 40 32 32 32 34 36 36 33
Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr 30 20 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snow S
Snowshwrs C C S S
Wind chill 20 23 21 16 14 10 10 16 21 24 23 19 17 15 12 24 35
Min chill 15 21 14 10 11 22 17 12 15 38
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 26 59 36 52 29 58 34 64
Temp 31 27 52 56 41 37 48 48 36 30 52 55 40 35 59 60
Dewpt 18 17 21 24 28 31 34 32 29 25 27 25 28 27 31 33
PWind dir W SW S NW N W S SE
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds CL CL CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 40 20 5 0 10
Rain S C C S
$$
NDZ037-182100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 41 26 38 26 50
Temp 38 39 39 33 30 28 27 32 36 37 36 32 30 28 26 36 43 48 47
Dewpt 21 21 21 21 20 18 17 18 18 19 20 20 22 21 21 21 20 19 18
RH 50 48 48 61 66 66 65 56 47 48 52 61 72 75 81 54 39 31 31
Wind dir W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 29 26 19 18 19 21 26 26 28 24 20 20 16 12 13 14 13 13
Wind gust 46 46 42 29 32 37 37 40 34 31
Clouds OV B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 5 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S S
Wind chill 26 28 27 21 18 15 13 18 24 25 24 20 17 16 15 27 36
Min chill 20 27 18 13 14 24 17 14 18 39
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 27 60 35 55 32 57 34 62
Temp 32 28 53 56 40 36 51 50 39 33 51 53 39 35 57 59
Dewpt 19 18 22 24 28 29 34 35 32 25 27 27 28 27 33 35
PWind dir W W S NE N N SE S
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 10 50 30 5 0 10
Rain C C C
$$
NDZ001-182100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 36 23 37 21 47
Temp 32 34 32 29 26 25 25 28 32 36 35 31 28 24 22 31 39 45 46
Dewpt 16 17 17 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 19 18 18 16 15 14
RH 51 49 53 55 65 68 71 63 53 45 49 61 71 81 84 58 39 29 27
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 26 28 26 20 17 18 17 21 24 24 21 13 10 6 5 8 9 8 9
Wind gust 42 44 41 32 34 34
Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr 30 30 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C C C S
Wind chill 19 21 19 15 14 11 11 14 19 24 24 21 19 16 15 24 33
Min chill 12 19 14 11 12 21 19 14 17 36
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 24 60 36 55 31 59 35 65
Temp 31 25 52 58 43 37 50 52 39 33 53 58 43 37 59 63
Dewpt 16 15 23 26 31 31 33 32 32 29 31 29 30 30 35 35
PWind dir SW S S NW N S SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds CL CL FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 40 10 0 5 10
Rain S C C
$$
NDZ021-182100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 38 23 36 21 46
Temp 33 36 34 28 25 25 24 29 33 35 35 28 26 24 23 32 39 45 45
Dewpt 17 19 19 16 15 15 15 16 17 17 19 19 20 19 18 18 17 16 17
RH 51 50 54 60 65 65 68 58 51 47 52 68 78 81 81 56 40 31 32
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 29 26 19 18 20 21 25 26 27 21 16 16 12 10 11 12 13 11
Wind gust 47 46 41 29 28 31 33 35 37 37 32
Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr 30 20 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S S S S
Wind chill 19 22 22 15 12 10 8 15 19 22 23 16 13 12 12 23 31 39 39
Min chill 14 21 12 8 9 20 13 11 15 34
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 23 57 35 52 29 56 33 62
Temp 28 25 51 55 39 36 49 48 36 31 50 53 38 34 56 59
Dewpt 18 16 22 26 28 31 34 34 31 27 27 28 28 28 34 35
PWind dir W S S NW N W SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 40 20 5 0 10
Rain S C C S
$$
NDZ043-182100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
928 AM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 41 19 36 17 47
Temp 36 39 38 29 24 22 20 27 32 35 34 29 23 20 18 30 39 45 44
Dewpt 12 8 5 8 11 12 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 15
RH 36 27 25 40 57 65 77 57 45 40 41 53 68 77 84 55 39 31 30
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 32 32 31 20 14 18 19 27 27 27 24 13 10 8 6 9 10 9 10
Wind gust 48 49 48 31 37 39 37 34
Clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 0 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs
Wind chill 23 27 25 16 12 8 5 11 19 22 22 18 12 10 9 22 32 38
Min chill 14 25 12 5 6 20 12 8 12 36
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 23 60 37 54 31 59 35 67
Temp 28 24 53 58 42 37 49 49 37 32 52 57 41 36 60 64
Dewpt 16 15 24 28 33 31 30 30 31 29 30 29 30 31 35 38
PWind dir SE S NW NW NW SW SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 5 50 40 10 5 5 10
Rain S C C C
$$
NDZ045-182100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
1028 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 41 23 37 23 45
Temp 36 38 38 31 28 25 24 28 32 36 35 31 27 24 23 31 38 43 44
Dewpt 17 18 16 16 19 16 15 14 14 15 16 17 17 19 19 19 18 18 17
RH 45 44 40 53 68 68 68 55 47 42 45 56 65 81 84 61 44 36 33
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 29 27 18 16 19 20 26 28 29 26 18 17 14 12 13 12 12 11
Wind gust 47 47 43 29 31 37 39 41 36
Clouds B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 FW FW SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 0 10 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Wind chill 23 26 27 19 16 11 9 13 18 23 22 19 14 11 11 21 30 36 38
Min chill 18 24 16 9 9 20 14 10 14 33
Wind Y Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 24 56 37 54 33 56 36 62
Temp 31 25 50 55 42 37 50 50 39 33 49 54 41 36 56 60
Dewpt 17 17 23 28 31 34 34 34 33 30 29 29 30 30 36 38
PWind dir W S SE NW N N SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds FW CL CL FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 30 60 20 5 5 20
Rain C L C S S
$$