Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
156 FOUS53 KBIS 011236 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 NDZ015-012100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 61 37 63 45 69 Temp 47 56 59 56 49 44 41 40 47 56 61 60 55 52 50 48 54 63 67 63 Dewpt 37 33 32 32 33 33 34 34 37 36 36 36 39 41 43 44 46 44 43 39 RH 68 42 36 40 54 65 76 79 68 47 39 41 55 66 77 86 74 50 42 41 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N N N E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W NW NW NW Wind spd 6 11 10 5 0 0 0 2 8 17 18 14 13 9 5 3 5 13 16 10 Wind gust 27 29 25 25 26 20 Clouds CL FW CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL PoP 12hr 0 5 10 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 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 41 65 43 70 51 75 47 70 Temp 48 42 59 60 48 46 64 67 57 53 69 68 54 48 65 65 Dewpt 40 38 38 36 38 40 47 50 51 49 50 45 44 44 43 41 PWind dir NW E SE SE S NW NW W Wind char LT LT LT GN GN LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ033-012100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 636 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 60 39 67 47 68 Temp 45 57 59 55 47 44 42 42 50 60 66 63 56 53 51 49 55 65 68 61 Dewpt 35 29 27 27 29 31 32 33 36 39 41 41 42 43 45 45 46 43 40 36 RH 68 34 29 34 49 60 67 70 58 46 40 44 59 69 80 86 72 45 36 39 Wind dir NW NW N N SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW Wind spd 5 6 5 0 3 4 6 10 16 20 18 13 13 10 8 8 10 16 17 11 Wind gust 33 29 27 Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL PoP 12hr 0 10 10 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 36 Min chill 34 34 36 36 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 40 67 45 76 52 75 47 71 Temp 47 41 63 62 50 46 69 71 58 53 72 69 53 49 68 65 Dewpt 37 36 38 36 38 41 49 49 48 45 44 39 41 41 41 37 PWind dir NW SE SE S SW NW W W Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC FW CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ044-012100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 636 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 58 40 66 45 69 Temp 49 55 56 53 48 46 45 43 52 59 65 63 55 51 49 48 57 65 68 62 Dewpt 37 29 31 32 34 35 36 35 38 40 44 44 44 44 46 45 47 45 41 39 RH 63 37 38 44 58 65 70 73 59 49 46 50 66 77 89 89 69 48 37 43 Wind dir N N NW NE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE S SW W NW NW NW N Wind spd 0 3 4 3 3 2 5 11 19 23 19 12 10 4 3 4 10 16 18 11 Wind gust 31 34 31 23 20 27 29 23 Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC CL FW PoP 12hr 20 10 10 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Wind chill 37 Min chill 37 37 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 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 39 66 44 74 50 75 46 71 Temp 47 40 61 62 50 45 67 69 56 52 72 69 53 48 67 65 Dewpt 38 37 40 40 41 43 52 52 49 45 45 40 42 41 43 41 PWind dir NW SE SE SE SW NW NW W Wind char LT LT GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ056-012100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 36 61 45 65 Temp 46 55 57 53 45 41 39 37 48 57 59 57 52 50 48 46 53 60 63 58 Dewpt 35 32 33 33 33 33 32 32 36 37 40 40 41 42 43 42 45 46 44 41 RH 65 41 40 46 62 73 76 82 63 47 49 53 66 74 83 86 74 60 50 53 Wind dir NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S S SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW Wind spd 12 16 13 5 4 4 4 5 9 16 18 13 13 11 9 9 12 17 17 11 Wind gust 26 24 28 29 25 25 23 28 28 21 Clouds CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW CL PoP 12hr 0 5 10 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 39 63 40 68 50 71 47 66 Temp 45 39 58 57 45 41 63 64 54 50 66 64 51 47 63 61 Dewpt 37 34 37 38 36 36 47 51 50 47 50 45 42 40 44 41 PWind dir NW NW SE SE S NW W W Wind char LT LT LT BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ037-012100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 61 35 62 42 68 Temp 50 55 57 55 45 41 39 37 47 56 56 56 51 48 47 46 54 63 64 60 Dewpt 38 34 33 34 34 33 33 32 38 35 35 36 38 39 40 41 47 47 47 44 RH 63 45 40 45 65 73 79 82 71 45 45 47 61 71 76 83 77 56 54 55 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW W N S S S SE SE S S S SW W NW NW Wind spd 11 16 16 6 5 4 1 0 4 12 13 11 13 12 11 9 10 12 16 11 Wind gust 26 21 24 23 21 26 23 Clouds CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 10 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 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 39 64 37 65 48 72 46 67 Temp 47 42 58 57 42 40 60 62 53 51 67 66 52 48 63 62 Dewpt 41 37 38 37 35 36 43 46 49 49 54 50 45 43 45 44 PWind dir NW NW SE SE S W NW W Wind char GN LT LT BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ001-012100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 37 66 45 65 Temp 40 56 59 55 47 44 42 41 49 59 65 63 55 52 50 48 52 61 65 60 Dewpt 30 33 32 33 32 32 32 32 36 41 46 46 45 45 43 42 45 45 43 39 RH 67 42 36 43 56 62 67 70 61 51 50 54 69 77 77 80 77 56 45 46 Wind dir NW NW NW NW E SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 4 9 10 4 2 3 4 6 13 21 18 11 8 5 5 6 12 16 19 12 Wind gust 24 32 28 26 Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL PoP 12hr 0 5 10 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 38 65 44 74 49 71 46 68 Temp 46 40 60 61 51 47 67 70 56 50 67 66 53 47 65 63 Dewpt 36 34 40 39 38 40 50 52 48 45 48 44 42 41 43 41 PWind dir NW SE SE S SW NW NW W Wind char LT LT GN BZ LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ021-012100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 60 36 62 43 67 Temp 43 55 59 54 46 43 40 39 48 56 60 59 53 50 48 47 54 62 65 60 Dewpt 34 32 31 31 33 33 35 34 36 37 38 38 40 41 43 42 44 44 41 37 RH 70 41 34 41 60 67 82 82 63 49 44 45 61 71 83 83 69 52 41 42 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N N N SE SE S S SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW Wind spd 12 12 11 5 0 0 0 3 10 18 19 14 14 10 6 6 11 16 18 10 Wind gust 29 31 27 26 26 28 21 Clouds CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 5 10 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 36 Min chill 29 28 37 37 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 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 38 64 41 70 49 72 46 68 Temp 46 40 58 59 47 43 63 66 55 51 68 66 52 47 64 63 Dewpt 37 34 37 34 37 38 47 49 49 47 49 43 42 41 43 39 PWind dir NW S SE SE S NW NW W Wind char LT LT LT BZ GN GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ043-012100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 636 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 57 40 69 46 69 Temp 52 55 55 52 47 46 45 43 51 61 68 65 56 53 51 49 57 66 68 62 Dewpt 34 28 30 30 32 34 34 33 37 40 43 43 44 44 45 44 45 41 38 35 RH 50 35 38 43 56 63 65 67 59 46 40 45 64 71 80 83 64 40 33 36 Wind dir N NE NW E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S W W NW NW NW N Wind spd 3 4 5 6 6 6 11 16 21 23 19 14 11 8 5 6 13 19 21 16 Wind gust 33 34 31 33 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW PoP 12hr 20 10 10 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Wind chill 39 35 Min chill 35 35 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 40 68 45 78 52 76 47 73 Temp 48 41 63 63 52 46 71 72 58 53 73 69 54 49 69 66 Dewpt 36 35 37 37 40 42 49 46 46 42 40 36 39 39 39 36 PWind dir N SE SE S SW NW NW W Wind char LT GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ045-012100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 736 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 59 42 61 48 67 Temp 45 54 57 55 50 46 44 44 49 54 59 57 54 52 50 48 55 61 66 60 Dewpt 34 32 31 32 33 34 35 36 39 38 39 39 41 43 45 45 47 47 45 41 RH 65 43 37 41 52 63 70 73 68 54 47 51 61 71 83 89 74 60 47 49 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N S S SE SE SE S SE SE S S SW NW NW NW N Wind spd 4 10 9 4 3 3 3 8 13 20 21 17 19 13 8 5 6 13 17 10 Wind gust 33 34 28 28 21 Clouds FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL PoP 12hr 0 10 10 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 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 42 63 47 68 53 73 49 68 Temp 49 42 57 57 49 48 62 64 57 53 68 66 55 50 63 62 Dewpt 41 39 39 39 41 43 51 53 52 50 51 47 45 45 45 43 PWind dir NW NE SE SE S NW NW W Wind char LT LT GN BZ GN GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$