Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
NDZ015-261015-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.78N 100.76W ELEV. 1650 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
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 54 69 55 72 56
TEMP 74 72 65 61 57 54 59 63 67 67 60 57 55 55 60 68 72 70 65 61 58 57
DEWPT 58 57 57 55 54 53 54 56 57 57 57 57 56 56 57 59 60 61 60 59 56 56
RH 57 59 75 81 90 96 83 78 70 70 90100104104 90 73 66 73 84 93 93 96
WIND DIR SE E E SE E E E SE SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SW
WIND SPD 17 14 14 14 12 11 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 6 8 9 11 5 4 2 2 1
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 70 50 50 50 60
QPF 12HR 0.45 0.19 0.12 0.09 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C L L L L C
TSTMS S L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C L L L L C
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 76 55 75 58 73 54 68 50 68
TEMP 73 75 60 57 73 72 62 59 71 70 58 55 66 65 54 51 65 66
DEWPT 58 57 56 54 59 58 60 58 61 59 56 53 51 50 51 48 48 48
PWIND DIR SW E E E SE NE W N N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 30 20 40 50 60 50 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ033-261015-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2562 FT
217 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 54 71 55 72 54
TEMP 71 68 63 60 57 54 60 65 68 70 60 58 56 56 61 67 71 71 63 59 57 54
DEWPT 56 56 55 56 55 54 56 58 58 58 57 57 56 56 57 58 58 57 57 55 54 52
RH 59 65 75 87 93100 87 78 70 66 90 96100100 87 73 63 61 81 87 90 93
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE E SE SE E SE SW SW W
WIND SPD 19 14 13 14 9 11 10 9 8 10 9 9 5 6 6 5 5 3 4 2 3 4
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 70 60 50 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.72 0.08 0.08 0.14 0.22
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L L L L C C L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C L L L L C C L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TORNADO A A A
DATE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 73 53 72 55 69 51 64 48 67
TEMP 71 73 58 55 70 70 59 56 67 68 57 51 61 63 51 50 63 65
DEWPT 54 53 53 52 56 56 56 55 57 55 54 50 48 48 47 46 46 46
PWIND DIR SW E E E E NW NW NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 40 60 50 50 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ044-261015-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
46.02N 102.66W ELEV. 2703 FT
217 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
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 54 72 55 73 54
TEMP 72 71 64 61 58 54 60 65 70 70 61 59 58 55 62 68 72 72 64 59 57 54
DEWPT 57 57 57 56 56 54 57 58 58 59 58 58 57 56 58 59 58 58 58 56 55 53
RH 59 61 78 84 93100 90 78 66 68 90 96 96104 87 73 61 61 81 90 93 96
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E SE E E E E E E E E SE E E SE NE W W
WIND SPD 24 16 16 14 12 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 6 8 5 3 3 2 1 1 3
WIND GUST 34
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 80 50 50 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.39 0.11 0.07 0.11 0.24
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D D L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C D D L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TORNADO A A A
DATE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 74 53 73 55 69 50 65 47 66
TEMP 72 74 60 54 71 70 58 56 68 66 55 51 63 63 51 48 62 64
DEWPT 54 53 53 52 55 56 57 55 57 55 53 49 47 47 47 44 46 45
PWIND DIR SW E E E S NW NW NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT BZ BZ GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 40 60 50 50 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ011-261015-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.26N 101.29W ELEV. 1699 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 54 66 54 69 56
TEMP 71 69 64 60 58 54 57 61 64 65 60 56 54 54 58 64 68 68 64 60 57 57
DEWPT 56 54 56 55 54 52 53 54 55 56 55 55 53 53 55 57 59 59 59 58 55 54
RH 59 59 75 84 86 93 86 78 73 73 84 96 96 96 90 78 73 73 84 93 93 90
WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SW SW
WIND SPD 17 13 11 11 11 12 13 12 11 10 8 5 4 6 6 8 9 6 6 4 3 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 50 50 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.10 0.08 0.12 0.17
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S C C L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 73 53 73 57 69 53 65 48 68
TEMP 70 72 57 55 68 72 62 57 67 67 56 53 60 64 51 49 62 67
DEWPT 57 55 54 52 58 57 57 55 59 57 56 51 51 49 50 45 47 48
PWIND DIR W N E E NE NE N N N
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 30 50 60 50 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ037-261015-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.94N 98.69W ELEV. 1496 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
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 62 54 69 58
TEMP 69 67 61 57 54 51 54 58 61 61 57 55 55 54 60 64 69 68 65 59 60 58
DEWPT 56 54 52 51 50 49 51 52 54 55 54 54 53 53 55 57 59 60 61 59 60 58
RH 63 63 72 80 86 93 90 80 78 81 90 96 93 96 84 78 70 76 87100100100
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE E SE SE SE E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 18 16 16 14 14 14 14 17 16 13 11 10 11 10 9 11 11 10 6 6 5 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 40 50 50 40 50
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.12 0.15 0.09 0.06
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 75 57 76 60 74 56 70 51 68
TEMP 73 73 59 60 74 73 63 61 73 71 60 57 69 67 54 53 66 66
DEWPT 61 60 58 56 61 60 60 59 63 61 58 54 55 54 53 50 50 49
PWIND DIR S SE E E SE SE W N N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 30 30 30 50 60 50 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C C C C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ001-261015-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.18N 103.64W ELEV. 1920 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 56 73 54 71 54
TEMP 72 70 64 61 58 56 62 67 71 71 61 58 55 54 60 66 70 70 65 59 56 54
DEWPT 51 54 54 55 55 54 57 58 58 57 57 56 55 55 56 57 57 56 56 54 53 51
RH 48 57 70 81 90 93 84 73 63 61 87 93100104 87 73 63 61 73 83 90 90
WIND DIR SE SE E E E SE SE SE E E E E E E E SE E SE S SW W W
WIND SPD 18 13 12 10 9 8 9 6 6 9 8 8 4 6 8 6 4 3 3 2 3 2
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 60 50 60 50
QPF 12HR 0.53 0.09 0.12 0.18 0.22
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L L C C L C C C C C C C L L C C C C C
TSTMS L L L L L C C L C C C C C C C L L C C C C C
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 73 52 74 55 69 52 66 49 71
TEMP 69 72 58 53 70 73 60 55 65 68 57 52 60 66 54 50 66 70
DEWPT 53 52 52 51 56 55 56 54 57 55 55 51 49 47 47 44 46 45
PWIND DIR W NE E E NE NE NW N N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 20 40 50 60 50 40 40 20
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C S S C C C C L L C C C C C C S S
$$
NDZ021-261015-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.65N 101.44W ELEV. 1912 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
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 67 54 71 55
TEMP 72 69 64 60 57 53 57 62 65 66 59 57 55 54 59 66 71 69 64 60 57 56
DEWPT 56 56 56 55 54 53 53 55 56 57 57 55 55 54 56 58 60 59 59 57 55 54
RH 57 63 75 84 90100 86 78 73 73 93 93100100 90 75 68 70 84 90 93 93
WIND DIR SE E E SE E SE SE SE SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S SW SW
WIND SPD 18 13 12 12 12 11 13 11 10 10 9 8 6 8 8 8 8 6 6 2 2 2
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 60 50 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.44 0.11 0.09 0.11 0.16
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L C C L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S C L L L C C L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 73 54 72 56 69 53 66 47 67
TEMP 70 72 58 55 69 71 61 57 67 67 58 53 63 65 52 48 62 66
DEWPT 56 55 54 52 58 57 57 56 60 58 56 52 51 49 50 46 47 47
PWIND DIR SW NE E E E NE NW N N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 30 60 60 50 40 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C L L L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C L L L L C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ043-261015-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.19N 103.43W ELEV. 2956 FT
217 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 55 73 56 73 54
TEMP 72 69 64 61 58 55 62 67 71 71 62 60 58 56 63 69 73 72 64 59 56 55
DEWPT 56 57 56 56 55 55 56 57 57 57 57 57 56 56 58 58 56 55 55 54 53 51
RH 57 66 75 84 90100 81 70 61 61 84 90 93100 84 68 55 55 73 83 90 86
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E E E E E E E SE SE E E W W W
WIND SPD 26 18 17 14 10 10 6 6 8 11 11 10 6 6 5 4 2 1 2 1 1 3
WIND GUST 36
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 70 50 50 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.09 0.06 0.12 0.25
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
TORNADO A A A
DATE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 73 53 72 55 68 50 64 47 66
TEMP 70 73 59 55 70 69 59 56 67 65 55 50 61 62 52 48 62 65
DEWPT 52 51 52 51 53 54 55 54 55 53 51 48 46 47 45 43 45 45
PWIND DIR SW E SE E W NW NW NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT GN BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 50 60 50 50 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C
$$
NDZ045-261015-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.16N 100.90W ELEV. 2375 FT
317 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
DATE 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE
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 68 55 73 57
TEMP 74 72 65 60 57 53 58 62 67 66 61 59 58 55 61 66 72 72 66 60 59 57
DEWPT 59 59 57 56 55 53 55 57 59 58 58 58 57 56 57 60 60 60 60 59 58 56
RH 59 64 75 87 93100 90 84 75 75 90 96 96104 87 81 66 66 81 96 96 96
WIND DIR SE E E SE E E E SE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E S NW
WIND SPD 18 14 14 14 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 9 8 9 9 10 5 4 2 2 1
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 50 50 50 60
QPF 12HR 0.22 0.17 0.12 0.10 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C L L L L C
TSTMS S C L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C L L L L C
TORNADO A A A
DATE 05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 75 56 74 58 72 53 66 50 67
TEMP 72 75 60 58 71 72 61 59 69 70 57 54 64 64 53 52 64 66
DEWPT 57 56 56 54 58 59 59 57 60 57 56 51 50 50 52 48 47 46
PWIND DIR N E E E SE SW NW NW N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 30 30 50 50 70 60 40 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C L L L L C C C C C C
TSTMS C C C C C C C C L L L L C C C C C C
$$