Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
NDZ015-270900-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 50 53 43 55 35
Temp 51 51 52 53 52 50 48 47 45 44 46 50 53 52 45 41 39 38
Dewpt 50 50 49 48 48 47 45 44 43 41 40 40 39 37 37 35 34 33
RH 96 96 89 83 86 89 89 89 93 89 79 68 59 56 73 79 82 82
Wind dir SE SE SE E NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 13 10 9 10 11 13 13 17 17 18 20 18 18 16 11 11 11 11
Wind gust 28
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr 70 90 80 40 20
QPF 12hr 0.11 0.44 0.16 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain L C L
Rain shwrs D D D L C C C C S S S S C
Tstms S
Wind chill 37 36 38 39 34 32 31
Min chill 36 36 34 31
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 46 34 62 39 62 38 63 38 62
Temp 43 42 38 35 52 60 46 42 56 59 45 40 58 60 44 39 57 61
Dewpt 34 35 36 35 38 39 40 38 34 29 32 31 33 32 34 33 35 35
PWind dir NE N NW S W W NW NE NE
Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN
Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 60 50 10 40 50 30 20 20 20
Rain shwrs C L C C C C S S C S S S S
Tstms S
$$
NDZ033-270900-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1229 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 49 60 40 55 33
Temp 50 50 55 58 60 56 49 46 43 41 45 51 53 52 43 39 36 35
Dewpt 50 49 51 50 49 47 45 43 41 38 37 36 34 34 34 33 32 31
RH 100 96 86 75 67 72 86 89 93 89 73 56 48 50 70 79 85 85
Wind dir E NE N N NE N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E
Wind spd 5 5 9 17 20 23 19 18 16 14 18 18 18 18 12 11 11 10
Wind gust 36
Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr 20 60 30 10 10
QPF 12hr 0.02 0.19 0.01 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain
Rain shwrs C C C S C
Tstms C C C
Wind chill 39 36 33 37 36 32 28 27
Min chill 39 33 33 32 27
Date 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 48 31 64 39 60 35 60 36 62
Temp 43 44 36 33 57 61 45 41 54 56 42 37 56 58 42 38 57 61
Dewpt 33 34 33 31 34 34 35 33 25 23 27 27 28 29 30 31 33 33
PWind dir E N W SW W W NW NE E
Wind char GN GN GN GN WY BZ BZ GN BZ
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 20 10 60 30 20 20 10 10
Rain shwrs C C S C L C S S S S
Tstms S
$$
NDZ044-270900-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1229 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 49 57 41 55 34
Temp 49 50 54 57 57 54 48 46 43 42 45 50 53 50 43 40 38 35
Dewpt 49 49 51 51 49 48 46 44 42 39 39 38 37 36 36 36 34 33
RH 100 96 90 80 75 80 93 93 96 89 79 63 54 58 76 85 85 92
Wind dir E N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E
Wind spd 4 5 10 16 20 23 20 20 18 18 19 19 19 18 12 12 12 11
Wind gust 34
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12hr 20 70 40 20 30
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.16 0.02 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain S C
Rain shwrs L L C C S S S S S S C C C
Tstms S S S
Obvis PF PF PF
Wind chill 38 35 33 37 36 33 30 27
Min chill 38 33 35 33 27
Date 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 45 30 66 38 61 34 63 36 65
Temp 42 43 36 32 58 61 46 40 55 58 42 37 58 60 42 38 59 63
Dewpt 34 35 34 31 36 36 38 34 24 23 26 25 28 29 31 31 35 35
PWind dir NE N W SW W W NW NE E
Wind char GN GN GN GN WY BZ BZ GN BZ
Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 20 10 50 20 30 20 20 20
Rain shwrs C C S C C S S C S S S S S
$$
NDZ011-270900-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 53 57 40 56 31
Temp 55 53 55 57 55 53 50 47 43 41 45 51 55 52 43 37 34 33
Dewpt 51 50 51 51 49 47 46 43 39 36 35 33 29 28 27 26 25 26
RH 86 89 86 80 80 80 86 86 86 82 68 50 37 39 53 64 69 75
Wind dir SE SE E NE NE NE N N N N N NE NE NE E E E NE
Wind spd 10 8 6 11 14 18 17 17 18 17 21 20 18 16 12 11 9 8
Wind gust 32
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 80 40 5 0
QPF 12hr 0.06 0.37 0.02 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain C L C
Rain shwrs D L C C
Tstms S S
Wind chill 35 32 37 36 29 27 26
Min chill 32 33 29 26
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 52 35 62 40 58 38 59 36 59
Temp 47 47 39 35 53 59 46 42 53 54 43 39 55 55 41 37 55 58
Dewpt 32 34 36 32 36 36 37 36 36 33 34 32 33 31 33 31 33 33
PWind dir E NE NW S W W NW N E
Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 30 10 40 50 20 20 10 10
Rain shwrs S C C C C C S S S S
$$
NDZ037-270900-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 48 50 43 53 37
Temp 53 50 48 50 49 48 47 47 45 44 46 49 51 49 45 42 39 38
Dewpt 44 44 45 45 46 45 45 44 43 42 42 41 40 39 37 35 34 33
RH 71 80 89 83 89 89 93 89 93 93 86 74 66 68 73 76 82 82
Wind dir SE SE SE SE E NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 19 16 16 16 13 13 13 17 20 21 26 23 21 18 14 16 14 16
Wind gust 36 33
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr 60 90 90 50 20
QPF 12hr 0.05 0.33 0.19 0.04 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain C L D
Rain shwrs D L D D L L C C S S S S C
Tstms S
Wind chill 36 35 37 38 34 31 29
Min chill 35 35 34 29
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 46 36 55 39 63 40 62 38 59
Temp 43 43 38 36 47 53 43 41 58 59 45 41 58 59 44 39 55 58
Dewpt 35 36 36 34 38 39 38 38 40 34 34 34 36 35 35 33 35 35
PWind dir NE N NW S W W NW N NE
Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN
Avg clouds OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 70 70 20 20 50 30 20 10 10
Rain shwrs C L L C S S C C C C S S
$$
NDZ001-270900-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 48 69 40 59 32
Temp 50 49 58 67 69 65 56 50 44 41 48 55 58 57 48 42 36 34
Dewpt 45 44 46 41 36 37 38 38 36 33 34 30 28 26 27 27 27 28
RH 83 83 64 39 30 35 51 63 73 73 58 38 32 30 44 55 69 78
Wind dir NE N N NE N NE NE N N N NE NE E E E E E E
Wind spd 4 5 12 21 26 24 16 13 11 11 14 13 13 14 10 13 10 8
Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain
Tstms
Wind chill 38 34 35 29 27
Min chill 34 36 35 27
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 55 33 66 40 58 36 60 36 64
Temp 49 52 40 34 59 64 49 43 52 56 45 38 55 58 44 38 57 62
Dewpt 32 31 33 32 36 32 35 33 30 30 31 29 30 29 31 31 33 34
PWind dir E SE SW SW W W NW NE E
Wind char GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 50 40 20 20 10 10
Rain shwrs S C C S S S S S
$$
NDZ021-270900-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 51 56 40 55 31
Temp 53 52 53 56 54 52 48 46 43 41 45 50 53 52 42 37 34 33
Dewpt 50 50 50 50 49 47 45 44 41 37 37 36 34 32 31 30 28 28
RH 89 93 89 80 83 83 89 93 93 85 73 58 48 46 65 75 78 82
Wind dir SE SE E NE NE NE NE N N N N NE NE NE E E E NE
Wind spd 10 8 6 10 16 19 18 19 21 20 21 21 18 13 12 12 10 10
Wind gust 29 32
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW B1 B2
PoP 12hr 60 80 50 10 5
QPF 12hr 0.12 0.37 0.04 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain L C C
Rain shwrs D D C C S
Tstms S
Wind chill 39 34 32 37 35 29 26 25
Min chill 39 32 33 29 25
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 48 33 61 38 59 35 58 34 59
Temp 44 44 37 35 53 59 43 40 53 55 41 37 54 55 41 36 55 58
Dewpt 33 36 35 33 36 37 38 36 33 31 32 30 33 32 32 31 33 35
PWind dir NE N W S W W NW N E
Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 40 30 10 40 50 20 20 10 10
Rain shwrs S C C S C C C S S S S
$$
NDZ043-270900-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1229 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 46 62 41 56 35
Temp 46 47 53 60 61 58 50 47 43 42 45 51 54 52 44 41 39 37
Dewpt 46 47 49 49 48 46 45 44 42 39 37 35 34 34 35 35 35 33
RH 100100 86 67 62 64 83 89 96 89 73 54 46 50 70 79 85 85
Wind dir NE N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E
Wind spd 5 8 11 20 24 25 20 18 17 16 19 19 18 18 13 11 10 10
Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr 5 40 20 20 20
QPF 12hr 0 0.11 0.01 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain
Rain shwrs C S S S S S S C
Tstms C S
Obvis PF PF PF
Wind chill 35 34 37 37 34 32 30
Min chill 34 35 34 30
Date 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 48 31 66 38 60 35 62 37 65
Temp 44 46 37 33 59 61 46 39 54 56 42 36 56 58 43 39 59 63
Dewpt 34 34 33 31 34 36 38 33 23 22 26 25 28 29 31 31 34 36
PWind dir E SW W W W W NW NE E
Wind char GN LT GN GN WY BZ BZ GN BZ
Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 10 10 60 20 20 20 20 20
Rain shwrs C C C L S S S S S S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
NDZ045-270900-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
129 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 48 50 42 49 37
Temp 50 49 49 50 50 49 47 46 43 43 43 46 48 47 44 41 39 38
Dewpt 50 49 49 48 48 48 46 44 43 42 41 41 40 40 39 37 36 35
RH 100100100 93 93 96 96 93100 96 93 83 74 76 82 85 89 89
Wind dir SE SE E E NE N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 16 12 11 11 14 18 18 19 20 19 21 23 21 19 18 18 18 17
Wind gust 29 29 32
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr 60 90 90 50 40
QPF 12hr 0.13 0.38 0.22 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain C C L
Rain shwrs D D D L C C C C C C S S C C L
Tstms
Wind chill 38 34 35 34 38 36 32 30 29
Min chill 38 34 34 39 32 29
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 41 34 60 41 60 38 60 38 62
Temp 39 40 37 35 51 59 47 43 55 58 45 40 56 59 44 39 56 61
Dewpt 35 36 36 35 36 39 41 40 32 28 31 31 31 32 34 34 35 35
PWind dir NE N W S W W NW NE NE
Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ
Avg clouds OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 70 50 10 40 40 30 20 20 20
Rain shwrs L L C C S C C S C C S S S S S S
Snowshwrs S
Tstms S
$$