Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
226 FOUS53 KBIS 191036 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 NDZ015-192100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 67 49 64 45 70 Temp 56 59 64 67 66 61 57 55 52 54 58 62 62 56 52 50 48 55 63 67 66 Dewpt 56 57 56 56 56 56 53 52 49 50 51 50 48 50 49 48 47 50 49 47 46 RH 100 93 75 68 70 84 86 90 89 86 77 65 60 80 89 93 96 83 60 49 48 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE Wind spd 5 5 9 10 10 12 11 10 10 10 11 10 8 6 4 4 4 4 9 10 8 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 40 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S S S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 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 44 71 50 75 51 77 53 78 Temp 51 48 64 68 56 53 68 72 58 54 70 74 59 55 72 74 Dewpt 48 48 50 49 51 50 55 56 55 54 58 57 56 55 58 57 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind char GN BZ GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ033-192100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 436 AM MDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 64 46 59 44 67 Temp 54 58 62 63 60 56 54 52 50 53 55 58 56 51 50 48 47 54 63 66 62 Dewpt 54 58 57 58 57 56 54 52 50 52 52 52 50 51 50 48 47 52 50 50 48 RH 100100 84 84 90100100100100 96 90 80 80100100100100 93 62 56 60 Wind dir NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 8 6 11 11 12 13 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 9 8 6 6 9 12 13 12 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 80 70 20 0 QPF 12hr 0.07 0.10 0.05 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C L L D D L L C C S S Obvis PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 45 71 49 77 50 80 51 79 Temp 50 48 65 67 55 52 71 73 57 53 74 75 58 53 74 74 Dewpt 49 48 53 52 52 52 56 54 55 53 56 53 54 53 56 52 PWind dir SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 5 0 5 20 5 0 5 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ044-192100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 436 AM MDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 63 46 57 44 64 Temp 54 58 61 63 59 56 55 53 52 54 55 57 54 52 51 50 49 54 59 64 59 Dewpt 54 58 58 59 57 56 55 53 52 54 55 55 54 52 51 50 49 54 53 52 51 RH 100100 90 87 93100100100100100100 93100100100100100100 80 65 75 Wind dir NE E E NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE Wind spd 10 5 11 11 11 11 12 12 14 14 16 13 11 9 8 6 5 9 13 14 13 Wind gust 21 25 27 25 25 24 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 40 80 90 60 5 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.07 0.17 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C L L D D D D D L L C C Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 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 44 68 48 75 49 77 50 77 Temp 50 48 63 65 53 50 69 70 56 52 72 73 56 52 72 73 Dewpt 50 48 55 55 53 50 58 57 56 52 58 55 55 51 57 55 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 10 10 20 10 5 0 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ NDZ056-192100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 66 45 64 42 69 Temp 56 59 63 65 63 55 50 48 45 52 60 63 60 51 47 45 42 54 65 69 64 Dewpt 56 58 57 55 53 51 49 48 45 47 48 47 47 48 46 45 42 47 48 47 48 RH 100 96 81 70 70 86 96100100 83 64 56 62 89 96100100 77 54 45 56 Wind dir N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 0 8 12 12 11 11 9 8 6 8 9 9 6 5 4 3 3 4 10 11 9 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 45 70 51 74 52 76 54 76 Temp 50 46 65 67 55 52 69 70 57 54 71 72 58 55 71 71 Dewpt 46 46 52 52 52 51 56 58 56 54 58 59 57 55 58 58 PWind dir S S S S SE S S S Wind char GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 10 $$ NDZ037-192100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 66 46 66 41 68 Temp 55 58 64 65 66 57 53 51 48 54 61 61 62 53 49 47 44 54 63 64 63 Dewpt 55 58 58 58 57 56 52 51 48 51 50 49 48 48 47 46 44 48 46 46 46 RH 100100 81 78 73 96 96100100 90 67 65 60 83 93 96100 80 54 52 54 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE Wind spd 5 8 10 11 11 12 11 10 10 10 11 10 6 8 5 4 3 6 9 9 6 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 0 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Obvis F PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 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 69 44 71 47 72 50 74 Temp 46 43 64 66 50 48 65 67 54 51 68 69 55 53 69 70 Dewpt 44 43 47 47 47 46 53 53 52 51 57 58 55 53 58 57 PWind dir SE S SE S SE S S S Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds FW SC SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs S S $$ NDZ001-192100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 67 51 62 48 70 Temp 57 59 65 67 64 59 56 54 52 54 60 62 61 55 52 50 49 55 66 70 68 Dewpt 57 58 58 56 54 53 51 50 48 51 52 52 51 51 50 49 48 52 54 53 52 RH 100 96 78 68 70 80 83 86 86 90 75 70 70 86 93 96 96 90 65 55 57 Wind dir N NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 8 14 17 17 16 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 12 8 6 6 6 10 16 18 16 Wind gust 27 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 30 20 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 51 74 54 78 55 80 56 79 Temp 55 51 68 72 59 54 72 75 61 55 75 78 62 56 74 76 Dewpt 51 50 56 56 55 53 59 57 56 54 59 56 55 54 58 56 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 5 $$ NDZ021-192100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 66 44 64 42 70 Temp 55 61 65 66 63 55 52 50 47 54 60 63 61 52 48 47 45 56 65 69 65 Dewpt 55 57 57 56 53 51 48 49 45 48 47 46 45 47 46 46 44 48 47 45 44 RH 100 87 75 70 70 86 86 96 93 80 62 54 56 83 93 96 96 74 52 42 46 Wind dir N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 0 5 11 13 12 12 11 11 10 11 11 10 8 5 4 4 3 5 10 11 10 Wind gust 23 Clouds OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 30 20 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C S S S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 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 43 70 48 75 50 77 52 77 Temp 49 46 65 68 54 51 69 71 55 53 72 73 57 54 72 73 Dewpt 46 46 50 50 50 50 54 55 54 53 57 56 55 54 56 55 PWind dir SE S S S SE SE SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 10 $$ NDZ043-192100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 436 AM MDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 63 48 58 46 64 Temp 54 59 62 63 58 55 55 53 52 54 56 57 54 51 51 50 49 55 61 64 60 Dewpt 54 58 57 56 56 55 55 53 52 54 54 53 52 51 51 50 49 53 52 50 49 RH 100 96 84 78 93100100100100100 93 86 93100100100100 93 72 60 67 Wind dir E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 1 8 13 14 16 16 14 16 17 18 19 18 16 13 11 11 10 13 18 19 19 Wind gust 31 29 29 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 60 80 90 50 5 QPF 12hr 0.10 0.18 0.15 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C L D D D D D D L C C S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 46 71 49 77 51 79 51 79 Temp 50 49 66 67 54 51 72 72 56 52 75 75 57 52 75 74 Dewpt 50 49 53 53 54 51 55 53 56 52 55 51 54 52 54 51 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 5 10 20 5 0 5 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ NDZ045-192100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 536 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026 Date Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 64 52 59 49 65 Temp 56 58 59 62 62 59 56 54 52 53 55 58 57 55 52 50 49 54 59 63 62 Dewpt 56 58 58 58 57 57 56 54 52 53 54 53 52 52 51 50 49 52 51 49 48 RH 100100 96 87 84 93100100100100 96 83 83 90 96100100 93 75 60 60 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE Wind spd 6 8 10 10 10 12 12 13 14 12 12 11 9 9 6 6 6 8 10 10 9 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 40 40 30 5 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S C C C C C S S Obvis PF PF Date Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 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 48 66 52 71 54 73 55 74 Temp 50 48 61 64 55 52 65 68 57 54 67 70 58 55 69 71 Dewpt 49 48 53 52 52 52 57 58 55 54 59 58 56 55 59 58 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S S $$