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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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573 FOUS53 KBIS 292129 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 NDZ015-300900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon 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 58 81 58 80 57 Temp 79 68 63 61 59 68 77 78 75 67 63 61 59 66 75 76 75 66 62 61 58 Dewpt 62 61 61 59 58 61 60 58 59 61 60 59 58 61 60 58 59 60 59 58 58 RH 56 78 93 93 96 78 56 50 58 81 90 93 96 84 60 54 58 81 90 90100 Wind dir E SE NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S Wind spd 10 4 2 2 2 2 6 6 8 4 3 2 2 3 8 8 8 5 5 4 4 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 5 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 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 84 56 74 46 64 42 71 46 74 Temp 77 79 62 57 71 67 55 48 59 61 47 44 66 69 53 48 69 71 Dewpt 58 57 58 54 55 50 47 43 40 38 39 38 40 40 42 41 42 42 PWind dir SW SW N N N NE NW NW NW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ033-300900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 329 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 55 75 53 78 54 Temp 75 65 60 58 57 64 70 73 70 62 59 57 55 64 72 76 75 64 60 57 56 Dewpt 56 55 56 56 56 60 59 58 57 59 58 57 55 59 57 55 55 57 56 55 53 RH 52 70 87 93 96 87 68 59 63 90 96100100 84 59 48 50 78 87 93 90 Wind dir E S SW W E E E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 11 5 4 3 2 4 9 8 8 5 5 4 4 5 9 8 6 8 8 8 6 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 20 10 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 53 74 44 64 41 72 45 74 Temp 78 79 60 55 70 68 52 45 58 62 47 42 66 70 52 46 68 72 Dewpt 54 51 51 49 52 49 46 42 40 37 37 36 39 39 40 39 41 39 PWind dir W NW N N N S NW NW N Wind char GN LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ044-300900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 329 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon 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 71 51 76 52 Temp 68 61 59 58 57 63 68 69 67 60 58 56 54 62 71 75 73 61 57 55 53 Dewpt 61 60 59 58 56 61 61 60 60 60 58 56 54 60 58 57 56 59 57 55 53 RH 78 97100100 96 93 78 73 78100100100100 93 63 54 55 93100100100 Wind dir E NE NE N N E E E E SE SE S S S S S SE S S S S Wind spd 4 5 2 2 2 5 9 9 6 4 2 2 2 5 9 9 8 5 5 5 4 Clouds OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 40 50 20 20 10 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.09 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S C C C C C S S S S S S S S Tstms C S S S C S S S S S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 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 82 53 77 44 66 41 73 44 75 Temp 78 78 59 55 74 69 52 46 61 63 47 43 67 71 52 46 69 72 Dewpt 55 53 53 49 52 51 49 43 41 39 39 37 41 40 40 38 41 41 PWind dir W NW N N N SE NW NW N Wind char GN LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ011-300900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 83 58 81 59 Temp 81 70 65 62 60 70 80 82 80 69 64 61 59 69 77 78 77 68 64 62 61 Dewpt 54 55 55 56 55 59 57 55 55 58 58 57 57 60 58 58 58 59 58 58 57 RH 39 59 70 81 84 68 45 40 42 68 81 87 93 73 52 50 52 73 81 87 87 Wind dir E E S SW W S SE SE SE S S SW S S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 5 4 3 2 2 2 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 10 9 8 8 9 8 8 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S Heat index 81 80 80 Max heat 82 80 81 Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 81 55 68 44 61 43 71 46 72 Temp 78 77 61 56 64 64 51 45 57 59 47 46 65 69 52 48 66 69 Dewpt 58 57 56 54 52 47 43 40 40 38 38 38 40 42 42 41 43 42 PWind dir W NW N N N SW NW NW NW Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 5 0 5 5 0 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ037-300900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon 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 58 79 57 78 57 Temp 77 66 62 60 58 69 77 78 75 65 62 59 58 67 74 76 72 64 61 59 58 Dewpt 61 61 61 59 58 62 61 60 60 61 60 59 57 61 61 59 59 59 58 58 58 RH 58 84 97 96100 78 58 54 60 87 93100 96 81 64 56 64 84 90 96100 Wind dir SE SE SE E NE E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 6 3 2 2 1 2 5 8 5 4 4 2 2 5 9 9 6 5 5 5 5 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 0 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 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 78 55 70 45 60 41 66 44 70 Temp 73 72 60 57 67 63 52 46 56 56 45 43 61 62 50 47 65 65 Dewpt 61 60 58 56 56 51 47 43 40 39 39 38 41 42 42 41 45 45 PWind dir SW SW N N N NW NW NW NW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 20 20 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S C S S S S S Tstms C S S $$ NDZ001-300900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 80 58 82 57 Temp 82 70 65 62 59 68 78 79 78 69 64 61 59 67 77 81 80 69 64 61 58 Dewpt 53 53 53 53 54 58 57 55 57 57 58 57 56 60 58 57 57 57 56 55 54 RH 37 55 65 72 83 70 48 44 48 66 81 87 90 78 52 44 45 66 75 81 86 Wind dir SE E E NE N SE E SE SE S S S S S S S S SE S S W Wind spd 9 5 4 3 2 4 8 10 9 5 5 4 4 6 10 10 8 5 5 4 4 Clouds B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 81 80 Max heat 82 82 Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 55 71 45 66 43 74 46 74 Temp 78 80 64 57 67 67 53 46 60 64 50 46 68 72 54 48 69 72 Dewpt 56 53 53 51 53 48 44 41 41 38 39 38 41 42 41 40 44 43 PWind dir NW N N NE NE SE NW N NW Wind char GN LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ021-300900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon 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 58 82 56 80 57 Temp 82 68 62 59 58 70 77 80 78 66 62 59 58 68 75 78 76 65 62 59 58 Dewpt 53 55 57 56 56 60 57 55 56 59 59 57 57 60 58 57 57 59 58 57 56 RH 37 63 84 90 93 71 50 42 47 78 90 93 96 76 55 48 52 81 87 93 93 Wind dir SE E E E NE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 9 3 2 1 1 2 5 6 6 4 3 2 2 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 5 10 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Obvis PF PF PF Heat index 80 Max heat 84 80 Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 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 83 54 70 44 63 41 71 45 73 Temp 77 78 60 56 67 64 51 45 57 60 46 43 65 69 52 47 66 70 Dewpt 57 56 56 54 52 48 45 41 39 37 38 38 39 40 42 42 41 41 PWind dir W N N N N S W NW NW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ043-300900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 329 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 71 51 78 52 Temp 72 61 58 57 55 63 69 68 67 59 57 55 54 62 72 76 75 62 57 55 53 Dewpt 56 58 57 56 55 60 58 58 59 59 57 55 54 59 57 55 56 57 57 55 53 RH 57 90 96 96100 90 68 70 75100100100100 90 59 48 52 84100100100 Wind dir E SE W N N E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S SW Wind spd 5 5 4 3 3 5 10 10 10 5 5 4 4 6 10 9 8 8 8 6 5 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 50 20 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.16 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C S S S S S S Tstms S S S C S S S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 53 77 45 66 42 74 45 76 Temp 79 79 59 54 74 71 52 46 61 65 47 43 68 72 52 46 69 72 Dewpt 53 49 51 49 50 50 48 44 40 39 39 37 41 40 40 38 41 39 PWind dir NW NW NW NE N SE NW NW NW Wind char GN LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 5 20 20 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ045-300900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 429 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 Date 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 08/31/25 Mon 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 60 74 58 75 57 Temp 67 65 62 60 60 65 72 73 70 64 61 59 59 64 71 73 70 64 60 59 57 Dewpt 64 63 62 60 60 62 61 60 61 61 60 59 59 62 61 60 60 60 59 58 57 RH 90 93100100100 90 68 64 73 90 97100100 93 71 64 71 87 96 96100 Wind dir SE E E NE NE NE E E S SE S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 6 6 5 5 5 5 9 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 9 9 8 8 8 8 6 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 30 10 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.09 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S C S S C C S S S Tstms S S S S S S S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/01 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri 09/05/25 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 80 57 74 47 63 43 70 48 72 Temp 74 76 62 57 71 66 55 48 59 60 48 44 64 67 54 48 66 68 Dewpt 59 58 57 54 55 53 49 44 42 39 39 38 41 42 41 41 43 43 PWind dir SW SW N N N E NW NW N Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 5 20 20 5 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S $$