Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
929 FOUS53 KBIS 150646 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 NDZ015-160900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 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 44 73 45 Temp 54 49 55 62 66 65 53 49 48 47 56 64 69 69 58 53 49 46 Dewpt 44 47 48 44 40 41 44 45 45 45 49 50 50 52 53 52 49 46 RH 69 93 77 52 38 41 71 86 89 93 77 60 51 55 83 96100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW N NE E E E SE SE S SE NE N N NE Wind spd 17 12 14 12 10 4 4 8 9 10 12 17 14 9 9 6 6 5 Wind gust 33 25 25 25 28 25 Clouds FW CL B2 SC CL CL SC FW FW FW B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 20 40 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S Wind Y Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 72 51 72 51 70 47 73 46 76 Temp 65 68 57 54 66 69 58 55 65 67 54 49 67 70 54 48 70 72 Dewpt 49 51 53 53 58 60 58 55 55 54 53 49 52 51 50 48 51 50 PWind dir E SE SE E N NE SE SE S Wind char GN GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 30 50 60 40 20 20 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C L C C C S S S $$ NDZ033-160900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1246 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 44 67 41 77 40 Temp 50 45 51 59 63 59 50 46 45 46 56 68 73 67 54 48 45 43 Dewpt 45 45 46 41 37 38 41 41 41 44 49 50 50 50 51 48 45 43 RH 83100 83 51 38 45 71 83 86 93 77 52 44 54 90100100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW NE E E E E SE S W N N N NE NE Wind spd 16 14 14 11 4 3 9 11 12 14 18 18 9 12 12 9 6 6 Wind gust 27 26 31 28 Clouds SC B1 B2 CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Wind chill 38 39 Min chill 38 39 38 39 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 71 49 73 47 69 43 73 43 77 Temp 63 63 55 54 66 66 55 52 65 62 51 47 68 66 50 46 71 70 Dewpt 48 51 54 54 59 58 55 52 54 52 50 47 50 48 47 45 48 47 PWind dir E SE SE W N E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW FW SC SC CL PoP 12hr 20 50 60 70 50 40 20 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S C L L L C C C C S S S Tstms C C $$ NDZ044-160900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1246 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 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 42 68 45 77 44 Temp 52 44 52 59 64 61 51 49 48 48 57 67 74 70 55 51 48 45 Dewpt 43 44 48 44 41 41 44 44 45 46 51 52 52 52 53 51 48 45 RH 71100 86 57 43 48 77 83 89 93 80 59 46 53 93100100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW E E E SE SE SE S SW N N N N NE Wind spd 19 14 14 11 3 5 10 12 18 21 25 21 9 10 12 10 8 5 Wind gust 25 23 32 36 33 24 Clouds CL FW SC FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 10 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Wind chill 37 Min chill 37 39 39 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 69 50 72 48 68 44 72 43 75 Temp 61 63 56 55 65 66 55 51 63 62 51 46 65 66 49 44 68 69 Dewpt 52 55 56 55 61 60 55 51 55 52 50 46 51 49 49 44 50 48 PWind dir E SE SE W N NE E SE SE Wind char GN BZ GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL PoP 12hr 30 30 40 60 40 40 20 10 5 Rain shwrs C C S C C C L C C C C C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ056-160900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 48 63 40 65 40 Temp 51 48 53 57 61 57 47 43 42 41 51 57 61 57 50 46 44 41 Dewpt 44 48 47 45 42 44 44 43 42 41 46 50 52 53 50 46 44 41 RH 77100 80 64 49 62 89100100100 83 77 72 86100100100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW NW NE SE SE E SE SE E N N N NW N Wind spd 19 17 19 16 11 5 2 4 5 8 11 11 9 11 9 6 4 3 Wind gust 35 29 33 27 21 Clouds SC B1 B2 B1 FW CL FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 5 0 5 50 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 49 68 50 68 48 71 47 74 Temp 61 62 52 50 62 63 56 52 62 63 52 49 66 66 52 48 68 68 Dewpt 47 50 50 50 57 61 56 52 55 57 52 49 53 55 51 47 53 56 PWind dir E SE SE NE N E SE S S Wind char LT GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 60 70 80 50 20 10 0 0 Rain shwrs L L L D L C C S Tstms S S S C S S S $$ NDZ037-160900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 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 66 40 65 44 Temp 57 49 57 62 63 61 49 46 45 44 54 60 62 61 54 52 50 47 Dewpt 45 47 50 49 47 48 47 46 45 44 49 51 53 54 54 52 50 47 RH 64 93 77 62 56 62 93100100100 83 72 72 78100100100100 Wind dir W NW NW NW NW N NE E E SE SE S S S S W N N Wind spd 26 18 17 16 13 6 4 3 5 8 11 13 13 8 6 5 6 6 Wind gust 48 33 29 26 24 24 Clouds SC FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 40 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Wind Y Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 68 47 68 49 67 46 71 44 73 Temp 63 64 52 51 64 65 57 53 64 65 53 49 66 68 50 47 68 69 Dewpt 51 53 51 51 57 60 56 53 57 56 52 49 53 54 50 47 52 53 PWind dir E E E NE N NE E S S Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 20 30 50 40 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C S S Tstms S $$ NDZ001-160900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 63 47 68 41 Temp 49 48 50 57 59 60 51 48 47 47 54 63 64 60 51 46 43 41 Dewpt 45 46 47 45 43 42 43 43 43 43 48 52 52 50 48 46 43 41 RH 86 93 89 64 55 51 74 83 86 86 80 67 65 69 89100100100 Wind dir W NW NW NW N NE E E E E E NE N N NE NE E E Wind spd 17 14 14 10 6 5 8 10 12 16 13 9 14 18 10 4 3 3 Wind gust 27 Clouds SC B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 5 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 69 53 70 52 69 48 72 48 76 Temp 63 66 56 54 65 67 57 52 65 67 53 49 67 69 53 48 70 72 Dewpt 49 51 53 54 61 61 57 52 57 55 52 49 54 53 50 47 54 54 PWind dir SE SE SE N N E SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC CL PoP 12hr 5 60 80 70 40 20 10 5 0 Rain shwrs S L L D L L C C S Tstms S C C S S $$ NDZ021-160900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 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 45 66 41 71 40 Temp 53 47 54 60 63 59 49 45 44 44 54 62 68 62 51 47 45 42 Dewpt 44 46 47 42 38 38 43 43 43 42 47 49 50 51 50 47 45 42 RH 71 96 77 51 39 45 80 93 96 93 77 62 52 67 96100100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW N NE E E E SE S S N N N N NE Wind spd 19 16 17 14 10 3 5 6 9 11 14 16 11 11 11 8 5 5 Wind gust 35 28 29 21 27 27 Clouds FW B1 B2 SC CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 5 0 5 20 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 38 Min chill 37 38 Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 71 47 71 48 70 45 73 45 76 Temp 64 63 53 51 64 66 55 52 65 64 51 47 67 67 51 47 69 70 Dewpt 45 48 50 51 56 59 55 52 53 53 51 47 50 50 49 47 50 51 PWind dir E SE SE NE N E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 60 70 80 50 20 20 5 5 Rain shwrs S L L L D L C C S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ NDZ043-160900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1246 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 43 68 47 79 44 Temp 50 44 51 60 64 61 52 50 48 48 58 70 76 69 56 49 46 45 Dewpt 42 44 46 41 37 37 41 41 42 45 49 49 48 48 49 49 46 45 RH 74100 83 49 37 41 66 71 80 89 72 47 37 47 77100100100 Wind dir W W NW NW NW E E E SE SE SE S NW N N N NE E Wind spd 19 16 14 12 4 10 13 17 21 23 24 18 12 19 18 11 9 6 Wind gust 35 Clouds FW SC B1 FW CL FW FW SC FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 10 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Wind chill 37 Min chill 36 39 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 71 52 74 49 69 45 73 44 77 Temp 63 63 56 55 67 67 55 51 65 63 50 46 67 66 50 45 71 70 Dewpt 50 53 56 55 59 57 55 51 53 49 50 46 48 45 47 45 47 45 PWind dir SE SE SE W N E SE SE SE Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL PoP 12hr 30 40 60 70 50 40 20 10 5 Rain shwrs S C C C C L L L C C C C S Tstms S S C C $$ NDZ045-160900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 146 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date 09/14/26 Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 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 47 67 49 71 48 Temp 54 48 54 60 64 64 53 50 49 49 55 63 67 67 57 53 50 48 Dewpt 44 45 48 46 42 43 44 46 46 47 50 51 52 54 54 53 50 48 RH 69 89 80 60 45 46 71 86 89 93 83 65 59 63 90100100100 Wind dir NW W NW NW NW N E E SE SE SE S S SE E N N NE Wind spd 26 19 17 12 8 3 8 10 13 19 20 23 17 8 10 9 10 10 Wind gust 32 36 27 Clouds CL CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 20 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date 09/17 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 69 55 70 55 67 49 70 48 73 Temp 62 65 57 55 63 67 58 55 62 64 53 50 64 67 53 48 67 69 Dewpt 52 55 55 55 60 61 58 55 56 55 53 50 52 51 51 48 51 51 PWind dir E SE SE NE N NE E SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 30 40 50 40 30 20 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C S S S $$