


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
315 FOUS53 KBIS 142216 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 NDZ015-150900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 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 40 54 46 61 43 Temp 46 45 44 44 43 44 50 53 52 49 50 51 51 53 58 60 57 52 49 47 45 Dewpt 44 42 42 42 42 44 44 46 47 48 50 50 51 53 53 53 52 51 48 45 44 RH 93 89 93 93 96100 80 77 83 96100 96100100 83 78 83 96 96 93 96 Wind dir E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N W SW W SW W Wind spd 12 10 6 5 5 6 10 10 11 10 9 9 9 10 11 12 11 10 10 10 10 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 40 90 90 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.26 0.22 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L D D D D L L C C C C C Tstms S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 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 58 38 54 33 60 38 59 36 53 Temp 54 53 45 41 50 49 41 35 53 53 44 41 54 53 42 38 48 47 Dewpt 43 40 39 34 34 32 32 29 35 37 36 35 39 38 37 33 34 33 PWind dir W W NW W W S S NW NW Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 10 20 5 0 10 10 10 30 Rain shwrs C C S C C $$ NDZ033-150900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 416 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 37 52 43 55 40 Temp 41 42 42 42 41 44 49 50 48 47 47 47 46 49 51 53 50 45 44 43 41 Dewpt 41 42 41 41 41 44 45 46 46 46 46 47 46 48 49 48 46 45 43 43 41 RH 100100 96 96100100 86 86 93 96 96100100 96 93 83 86100 96100100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E NE NE N N NW NW W W W W Wind spd 10 10 8 8 8 10 11 13 11 10 8 9 10 10 12 13 11 12 12 13 13 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 10 50 100 90 60 QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.29 0.40 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S C D D D D D D D D L L L L C Tstms S S S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 35 36 38 39 38 36 33 Min chill 35 35 36 35 38 33 Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 55 34 53 30 61 35 56 33 50 Temp 51 49 40 37 50 47 36 34 56 53 43 39 53 49 39 35 46 44 Dewpt 40 37 34 33 32 29 29 29 35 36 36 34 38 37 34 31 32 30 PWind dir W W NW W SW S W NW NW Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ GN BZ Avg clouds B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 20 10 0 5 20 10 20 30 Rain shwrs C S S S S C S $$ NDZ044-150900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 416 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 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 38 51 43 55 37 Temp 40 43 42 42 41 45 48 50 49 47 48 48 47 51 54 54 51 45 43 42 41 Dewpt 40 43 42 42 41 45 47 48 48 47 48 47 47 51 52 49 47 45 43 41 40 RH 100100100100100100 96 93 96100100 96100100 93 83 86100100 96 96 Wind dir SE SE SE E E E E E E E E NE N N NW NW W W W W W Wind spd 11 10 8 8 9 11 13 13 12 11 8 9 10 11 13 13 12 13 13 14 16 Wind gust 24 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 70 100 80 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.34 0.28 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C D D D D D D L L C C C C C Tstms S S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 33 37 35 39 39 36 34 33 Min chill 33 35 35 35 36 33 Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 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 56 33 53 28 62 35 57 32 50 Temp 52 50 40 36 50 47 36 33 56 54 42 39 54 50 39 35 46 44 Dewpt 41 38 36 32 32 30 28 27 35 38 35 32 39 37 34 30 32 31 PWind dir W W NW W SW S W NW NW Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 10 10 0 5 20 10 20 30 Rain shwrs C S S C S $$ NDZ011-150900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 37 53 44 55 43 Temp 43 41 40 40 40 42 48 51 50 47 46 47 47 48 52 54 51 49 47 46 46 Dewpt 39 38 39 39 39 42 43 44 45 45 46 47 47 48 49 49 49 48 47 45 45 RH 86 89 96 96 96100 83 77 83 93100100100100 89 83 93 96100 96 96 Wind dir E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E NE NE NE N N N NW W W Wind spd 14 9 6 5 5 5 9 10 10 9 6 6 8 10 11 12 11 10 10 10 11 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 OV PoP 12hr 5 10 80 90 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.20 0.43 0.22 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C D D D D D D L L C C L Tstms S S S Wind chill 36 35 Min chill 36 34 35 36 Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 54 37 52 33 57 36 54 35 50 Temp 50 48 42 40 48 47 40 36 51 50 43 40 51 48 40 37 45 44 Dewpt 44 42 37 34 35 35 32 30 36 38 36 35 39 39 35 32 34 33 PWind dir W W W W W S SW NW NW Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 20 20 5 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs L C S S S S S S S $$ NDZ037-150900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 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 39 52 46 64 45 Temp 43 42 42 42 42 44 49 51 50 49 49 49 51 55 61 64 60 57 53 50 47 Dewpt 43 40 41 41 42 43 45 46 48 48 49 49 51 54 57 57 56 54 51 48 45 RH 100 93 96 96100 96 86 83 93 96100100100 96 87 78 87 90 93 93 93 Wind dir E SE SE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW Wind spd 6 10 5 5 5 8 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 10 10 10 11 11 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 10 80 70 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.24 0.08 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C D D L L C C C C S S S Tstms S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 36 Min chill 39 36 37 38 Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 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 59 39 53 35 57 36 57 36 52 Temp 55 53 45 41 50 48 41 37 52 50 42 39 53 51 42 39 47 46 Dewpt 44 43 39 36 35 35 33 31 34 36 35 35 39 39 37 34 35 33 PWind dir SW W W W W S S W NW Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 10 10 0 0 5 5 10 30 Rain shwrs S S C $$ NDZ001-150900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 38 54 44 52 41 Temp 45 45 43 42 41 44 50 53 51 49 48 47 46 47 50 51 51 47 46 45 43 Dewpt 37 40 40 40 40 43 46 46 47 47 47 47 46 47 49 49 48 46 45 44 42 RH 73 82 89 93 96 96 86 77 86 93 96100100100 96 93 89 96 96 96 96 Wind dir SE E E E E E SE E E E E NE NE N N N NW NW W W W Wind spd 11 10 6 5 5 9 12 13 12 10 6 6 8 10 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 5 30 80 80 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.30 0.58 0.31 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D D D D D D D D L L L L L Tstms S S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 39 37 Min chill 39 37 37 36 37 Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 54 36 54 31 60 36 54 34 51 Temp 50 50 42 38 50 48 38 34 53 54 45 40 51 48 40 35 46 46 Dewpt 43 40 36 32 34 32 30 29 38 38 36 35 39 37 33 30 33 32 PWind dir W W NW W SW S W NW NW Wind char BZ GN BZ GN GN GN BZ GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 60 20 10 0 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs L C S S S S S S $$ NDZ021-150900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 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 37 53 44 56 42 Temp 44 42 41 41 41 44 49 52 51 46 46 47 47 49 53 54 52 48 46 45 44 Dewpt 41 40 40 41 40 43 43 43 46 46 46 47 47 49 49 49 49 48 46 45 43 RH 89 93 96100 96 96 80 71 83100100100100100 86 83 89100100100 96 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E NE NE NE N N NW W W W Wind spd 14 9 6 5 5 6 9 10 10 9 6 8 9 10 12 13 11 10 10 10 11 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 5 20 80 90 60 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.18 0.40 0.16 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L L D D D D D D L L C C C Tstms S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 37 36 38 Min chill 37 34 37 37 38 Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 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 55 36 53 32 58 35 56 34 51 Temp 51 50 42 38 49 48 39 34 52 51 42 39 52 50 40 36 47 45 Dewpt 43 42 37 34 34 33 32 30 35 37 35 34 38 38 35 31 33 32 PWind dir W W NW W W S S NW NW Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 10 20 0 5 10 10 10 30 Rain shwrs C C S C C $$ NDZ043-150900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 416 PM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 38 52 42 53 38 Temp 44 43 42 42 42 46 49 50 48 47 47 47 46 49 51 51 49 44 42 41 41 Dewpt 43 43 42 42 42 45 48 48 48 47 47 47 46 49 49 46 46 43 42 41 41 RH 96100100100100 96 96 93100100100100100100 93 83 89 96100100100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E NE N N NW NW W W W W W Wind spd 12 12 10 10 10 13 14 16 13 11 8 9 10 11 13 14 13 13 13 14 17 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 PoP 12hr 30 50 90 90 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.26 0.40 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C D D D D D D D D C C C C C Tstms S S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 38 36 36 36 36 37 35 33 32 Min chill 38 36 36 36 35 32 Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 55 32 52 29 63 35 57 32 50 Temp 51 49 40 35 48 46 35 33 56 55 43 39 53 49 38 35 45 44 Dewpt 39 37 35 32 32 29 28 28 35 38 36 33 38 36 34 30 32 30 PWind dir W W NW W SW S W NW NW Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 10 10 0 5 20 10 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S S S S $$ NDZ045-150900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 516 PM CDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Date 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 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 42 53 49 63 45 Temp 44 44 44 43 43 45 48 51 50 50 51 52 53 55 59 60 55 50 48 46 45 Dewpt 44 44 44 43 43 45 46 48 50 50 51 52 53 55 55 54 52 49 46 44 43 RH 100100100100100100 93 89100100100100100100 87 81 90 96 93 93 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E SE W W W W SW W Wind spd 11 12 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 12 11 13 13 13 14 14 16 16 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 50 100 80 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.23 0.17 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L D D D D C C C C C C S Tstms S C S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 38 38 38 37 37 39 38 Min chill 38 37 37 37 38 Date 10/17 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 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 56 40 52 35 59 41 57 38 50 Temp 53 50 45 41 50 46 41 36 53 51 45 42 53 51 43 39 47 44 Dewpt 43 39 37 34 33 31 30 29 35 38 36 35 39 39 37 33 34 32 PWind dir W W NW W W S S NW NW Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 10 10 5 0 10 5 20 30 Rain shwrs S S S C C $$