Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
149 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
NDZ015-182100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
149 PM 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 49
Temp 40 38 33 27 27 26 30 35 37 37 32 28 26 24 34 42 47 47
Dewpt 16 19 20 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 21 20 19 19 17 16 15
RH 37 46 58 65 63 65 55 45 44 46 58 75 78 81 54 36 28 27
Wind dir NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 28 26 17 14 19 19 25 26 27 21 14 12 11 9 11 12 13 13
Wind gust 43 41 35 36 39
Clouds OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr 40 30 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C C C S C C
Wind chill 29 26 22 15 14 12 16 22 25 26 22 17 15 14 26 35
Min chill 25 26 15 11 13 23 17 14 17 38
Wind 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 25 60 37 57 33 58 32 63
Temp 31 26 54 58 41 37 52 50 39 33 49 54 39 34 56 60
Dewpt 18 16 21 26 30 31 35 36 34 29 28 27 28 26 33 34
PWind dir W SW SE N N N SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW CL CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 70 40 10 0 10
Rain shwrs S L L C S
$$
NDZ033-182100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1249 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 39 21 36 20 46
Temp 34 35 28 25 23 22 27 31 34 34 27 24 22 21 30 39 44 44
Dewpt 16 12 16 15 13 14 14 13 14 15 16 16 17 16 16 14 12 11
RH 47 38 60 65 65 71 57 47 43 45 63 71 81 81 55 35 27 26
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 31 28 19 17 18 19 24 26 26 23 13 11 10 10 12 12 12 10
Wind gust 47 46 28 29 34 37 36 33
Clouds B2 B2 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr 40 20 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C S S
Wind chill 20 22 15 12 9 7 12 17 21 22 16 13 11 10 20 31 38 38
Min chill 17 19 12 7 8 18 13 9 12 34
Wind Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 23 60 36 54 31 57 33 63
Temp 28 24 53 58 42 37 49 49 36 32 48 52 38 34 56 60
Dewpt 13 14 21 24 30 31 33 32 31 29 30 28 28 28 33 35
PWind dir W S S NW N N SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 40 60 20 5 0 5
Rain shwrs C C L S
$$
NDZ044-182100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1249 PM 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 18 48
Temp 38 39 30 25 23 22 28 33 37 35 27 24 21 20 31 40 46 45
Dewpt 13 6 8 12 13 12 14 13 12 13 14 15 15 15 17 15 14 12
RH 35 25 39 57 65 65 55 43 35 40 57 68 77 81 56 36 27 26
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 31 29 18 13 17 19 26 27 27 24 14 10 9 8 12 12 13 11
Wind gust 48 46 36 37 37 34
Clouds SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr 30 10 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S
Wind chill 26 27 18 13 9 7 13 19 25 23 15 14 11 10 21 33 39
Min chill 20 23 13 7 8 22 14 9 13 36
Wind 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 20 61 35 56 30 59 32 65
Temp 28 23 54 59 42 36 51 50 37 32 49 53 38 33 58 61
Dewpt 13 14 22 25 30 31 31 31 31 29 30 28 28 27 33 36
PWind dir W S E NW NW NW SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds CL CL FW FW B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 50 50 20 5 5 5
Rain shwrs C C C S
$$
NDZ011-182100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
149 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 38 24 37 23 51
Temp 33 34 29 27 25 25 29 34 36 35 31 27 25 24 34 43 48 47
Dewpt 16 20 18 17 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 20 18 17 18 17 17 17
RH 49 56 63 65 68 71 63 51 50 54 66 74 74 74 51 35 29 30
Wind dir W W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 28 25 20 19 21 21 24 26 26 23 18 14 12 11 13 17 18 16
Wind gust 44 40 32 32 32 34 36 36 33
Clouds OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 50 40 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr T 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C C C S S C C C
Wind chill 19 21 16 14 10 10 15 21 24 23 19 15 14 13 25 35
Min chill 18 19 14 10 11 22 15 12 17 37
Wind Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 27 60 35 54 29 58 33 63
Temp 32 28 53 57 41 35 50 48 37 30 49 52 38 34 56 59
Dewpt 18 17 20 22 27 29 34 34 31 25 27 26 26 26 31 32
PWind dir W SW SE N N NE SE SE
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds CL CL CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 50 30 5 0 5
Rain shwrs S C C C
$$
NDZ037-182100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
149 PM 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 25 51
Temp 38 39 33 30 28 27 32 36 37 36 32 30 27 26 35 44 49 47
Dewpt 16 21 21 20 18 17 18 18 19 20 20 21 21 20 20 19 18 18
RH 40 48 61 66 66 65 56 47 48 52 61 69 78 78 54 36 29 31
Wind dir W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 26 19 18 19 21 26 26 28 24 20 20 14 12 14 16 17 14
Wind gust 46 42 29 32 37 37 40 34 31
Clouds B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr 40 30 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 T
Snowshwrs C C C S C C
Wind chill 26 28 21 18 15 13 18 24 25 24 20 17 15 15 25 37
Min chill 26 26 18 13 14 24 17 14 17 39
Wind 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 28 61 36 57 33 57 32 62
Temp 33 29 55 57 39 37 52 49 40 34 49 51 37 33 56 56
Dewpt 20 18 21 23 28 29 36 36 32 26 27 26 26 24 30 32
PWind dir W W S E N N SE S
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW FW CL FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 10 60 50 10 0 10
Rain shwrs C L C S
$$
NDZ001-182100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
149 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 36 23 37 21 48
Temp 35 32 29 26 25 25 28 32 36 35 32 27 24 21 31 41 47 47
Dewpt 17 17 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 18 18 17 14 14 13
RH 47 53 55 65 68 71 63 53 45 49 58 74 77 88 56 33 26 25
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 28 26 20 17 18 17 21 24 24 21 13 11 8 5 8 10 11 10
Wind gust 44 41 32 34 34
Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 50 30 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr T 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C C C S C S S S
Wind chill 22 18 16 13 11 12 14 19 24 23 22 17 15 13 24 35
Min chill 20 18 13 10 11 22 17 13 16 38
Wind Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 25 61 37 54 31 59 35 64
Temp 31 26 53 59 44 38 50 50 38 32 50 55 42 36 58 62
Dewpt 16 15 22 24 31 30 35 34 32 29 32 30 30 29 34 34
PWind dir W S S NW NE SE SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds CL CL FW FW B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 50 20 5 0 5
Rain shwrs S C C S
$$
NDZ021-182100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
149 PM 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 48
Temp 32 34 28 25 25 24 29 33 35 35 29 26 24 22 32 40 46 45
Dewpt 16 19 16 15 15 15 16 17 17 19 19 20 18 17 17 17 16 16
RH 51 54 60 65 65 68 58 51 47 52 66 78 77 81 53 39 29 31
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 26 19 18 20 21 25 26 27 21 16 13 12 10 12 13 16 12
Wind gust 46 41 29 28 31 33 35 37 37 32
Clouds OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 40 30 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C C C S C C C
Wind chill 18 21 15 11 11 9 15 20 22 23 17 14 12 11 23 32 39 39
Min chill 16 16 11 9 10 21 14 11 14 36
Wind 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 59 34 54 29 56 32 61
Temp 29 25 51 55 40 35 50 48 36 30 48 52 37 33 55 57
Dewpt 18 17 21 24 28 31 34 35 32 26 28 28 27 26 32 34
PWind dir W SW SE NW N N SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 60 30 5 0 5
Rain shwrs S C L C
$$
NDZ043-182100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1249 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 41 19 36 18 47
Temp 37 38 29 24 22 20 27 32 35 34 28 23 20 18 30 40 45 45
Dewpt 15 5 8 11 12 14 14 13 13 13 14 15 15 15 16 15 15 13
RH 40 25 40 57 65 77 57 45 40 41 55 71 81 88 55 36 29 27
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 32 31 20 14 18 19 27 27 27 24 13 9 8 6 10 10 10 10
Wind gust 49 48 31 37 39 37 34
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr 30 10 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs S
Wind chill 24 26 16 11 7 4 11 18 22 22 17 13 10 9 21 33
Min chill 19 20 11 4 6 21 13 9 11 36
Wind Y Y
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 22 61 36 54 31 59 33 65
Temp 28 24 54 60 42 37 50 49 37 32 48 53 39 34 58 62
Dewpt 14 15 22 26 32 31 30 31 31 29 29 29 28 28 33 35
PWind dir SW S NE NW NW NW SE SE
Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ
Avg clouds CL CL FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 50 50 20 5 0 5
Rain shwrs S C C C S
$$
NDZ045-182100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
149 PM 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 24 46
Temp 38 38 31 28 25 24 28 32 36 35 30 27 25 24 31 38 44 45
Dewpt 17 16 16 19 16 15 14 14 15 16 17 18 20 18 19 16 15 14
RH 42 40 53 68 68 68 55 47 42 45 58 68 81 77 61 40 30 28
Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 29 27 18 16 19 20 26 28 29 26 18 16 13 12 13 13 13 12
Wind gust 47 43 29 31 37 39 41 36
Clouds B2 B1 FW SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr 30 20 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Snowshwrs C S S
Wind chill 26 26 19 16 11 9 13 18 23 22 18 15 13 12 21 30 37 39
Min chill 22 24 16 9 10 21 15 12 15 32
Wind 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 25 57 38 54 33 56 34 60
Temp 30 26 51 56 43 38 50 49 40 33 46 51 40 34 53 57
Dewpt 16 15 22 26 30 34 34 36 34 31 29 27 28 28 33 35
PWind dir W SW SE NW N N SE SE
Wind char GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN BZ
Avg clouds FW CL CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 30 70 40 10 5 10
Rain shwrs C L L C S
$$