


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
751 FOUS53 KBIS 282349 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 NDZ015-290900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 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 83 58 82 57 Temp 80 69 64 60 58 69 79 81 79 69 63 62 59 68 77 78 76 68 62 60 58 Dewpt 50 53 55 55 55 59 59 57 57 59 59 59 58 60 59 57 58 59 59 58 57 RH 35 57 73 84 90 70 50 44 47 70 87 90 96 76 54 48 54 73 90 93 96 Wind dir SE SE S E E SE E SE SE S E E NE NE E SE SE SE S SE SE Wind spd 8 5 5 3 2 2 5 5 6 4 3 2 2 2 5 6 8 5 4 2 2 Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 5 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S Heat index 80 81 Max heat 81 82 Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 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 82 56 83 55 77 47 67 42 73 Temp 77 78 62 57 78 79 62 57 74 72 56 50 62 64 49 45 67 69 Dewpt 58 56 58 55 57 55 56 53 52 48 48 44 39 37 39 38 39 39 PWind dir SE S SW SW N N N N W Wind char LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S $$ NDZ033-290900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 549 PM MDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 56 78 55 77 54 Temp 77 66 63 59 58 67 74 76 74 64 60 58 56 64 71 73 72 62 59 57 55 Dewpt 45 48 48 49 51 54 54 53 54 55 55 55 54 57 57 56 56 58 57 56 54 RH 32 52 58 69 77 63 50 45 50 73 84 90 93 78 61 55 57 87 93 96 96 Wind dir SE SE S S S W E E E S SW W W N E SE S S SW SW S Wind spd 9 8 6 5 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 3 3 4 8 8 6 5 5 4 4 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S Tstms S S S Date 08/31/25 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 78 54 82 54 75 44 65 42 73 Temp 73 76 59 54 76 79 60 55 71 71 54 47 60 64 48 43 66 70 Dewpt 56 54 54 53 54 50 52 51 51 47 45 43 40 37 37 37 39 38 PWind dir S S W W NW N N SE W Wind char LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 5 5 10 20 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ044-290900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 549 PM MDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 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 57 73 55 71 51 Temp 76 65 62 60 59 66 71 72 70 61 58 57 56 62 68 69 67 60 57 55 54 Dewpt 45 48 50 52 53 57 57 57 58 59 58 57 56 60 59 59 59 60 57 55 53 RH 33 54 65 75 80 73 61 59 66 93100100100 93 73 70 75100100100 96 Wind dir SE E SE SE N E E E E E NE NE NE E E E E SE S N N Wind spd 8 4 5 4 3 5 10 10 9 5 4 4 4 5 10 10 8 5 4 3 3 Clouds SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 50 40 40 20 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.15 0.32 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S Tstms S S S C C S S S S S Date 08/31/25 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 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 75 51 81 52 78 44 67 40 73 Temp 71 73 56 53 75 77 58 54 74 72 55 48 61 64 47 42 66 69 Dewpt 58 56 56 53 56 53 54 51 53 51 48 44 43 39 39 37 41 41 PWind dir E S W W NW N N NE W Wind char LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 5 5 5 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ011-290900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 85 59 85 59 Temp 78 68 65 63 61 70 82 85 83 71 65 62 60 71 81 83 81 70 65 63 60 Dewpt 59 58 54 53 53 55 54 51 53 55 54 55 55 57 56 53 54 55 55 56 56 RH 52 70 68 70 75 59 38 31 36 57 68 78 84 61 42 36 39 59 70 78 87 Wind dir E E S SW SW SW SE NE NE SE SW SW SW W SE SE SE S S SW SW Wind spd 4 4 5 4 3 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 81 81 Max heat 81 81 83 81 82 Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 59 84 55 71 45 65 44 72 Temp 79 80 64 60 79 80 62 57 69 66 52 47 60 62 49 46 66 69 Dewpt 57 55 55 55 55 53 54 52 50 47 45 41 39 37 38 38 39 40 PWind dir S SW W NW N N N W W Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 10 20 20 20 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ037-290900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 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 58 81 57 Temp 79 68 63 59 59 70 80 82 78 67 63 60 59 69 78 79 75 66 62 60 58 Dewpt 59 59 58 57 56 61 60 58 59 60 60 59 58 61 61 59 60 60 60 58 58 RH 50 73 84 93 90 73 51 44 52 78 90 96 96 76 56 50 60 81 93 93100 Wind dir S S S S S S SE SE SE E SW W N E SE SE SE S S SW S Wind spd 5 5 5 3 2 2 4 5 4 3 3 2 2 3 5 8 5 4 4 3 2 Clouds SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 10 5 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.26 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 81 82 Max heat 81 81 82 Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 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 79 55 74 46 61 42 68 Temp 77 75 61 58 75 75 62 58 71 68 54 48 58 58 47 43 63 65 Dewpt 60 59 58 57 60 58 58 55 56 52 48 44 41 39 40 38 41 42 PWind dir SE S S SW NW N N N NW Wind char LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 30 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ001-290900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 82 58 81 57 Temp 84 72 65 61 58 68 79 82 80 70 65 62 59 68 78 81 78 69 64 61 58 Dewpt 51 52 52 51 52 56 55 53 53 54 54 54 53 58 57 55 56 56 56 55 55 RH 32 49 63 70 80 65 44 37 39 57 68 75 80 70 48 41 47 63 75 81 90 Wind dir E E E SE E S SE SE SE E S SE S SW S SE SE S SW S S Wind spd 9 6 5 4 3 4 5 8 8 5 4 3 3 4 6 8 8 5 5 4 4 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 80 81 Max heat 82 81 81 Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 57 84 55 73 46 67 44 73 Temp 78 81 65 58 78 81 63 57 70 70 54 48 62 66 51 47 67 72 Dewpt 58 55 55 53 57 53 53 52 52 48 45 42 42 40 40 39 42 43 PWind dir S S W N N N NE SE W Wind char LT LT GN LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 20 20 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S $$ NDZ021-290900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 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 83 58 84 56 Temp 82 70 64 61 58 70 80 83 81 68 63 60 59 70 78 81 78 67 62 60 58 Dewpt 52 54 51 52 52 56 54 51 52 56 56 55 55 58 56 54 55 57 57 56 56 RH 35 57 63 72 80 61 41 33 37 65 78 84 87 66 47 39 45 70 84 87 93 Wind dir S SE SE S S S SE SE SE S S S NW W SE SE SE S S S S Wind spd 8 5 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 5 6 6 4 4 3 2 Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 5 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 80 81 Max heat 83 80 82 81 Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 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 82 56 84 55 74 44 65 42 71 Temp 77 78 61 57 78 80 60 56 71 69 51 46 60 63 48 44 65 68 Dewpt 56 55 55 54 54 52 54 52 50 46 45 41 38 37 39 38 38 39 PWind dir S S W NW N N N NE W Wind char LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ043-290900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 549 PM MDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 56 72 54 71 51 Temp 78 67 62 60 58 64 70 72 70 61 58 56 55 61 66 69 67 59 57 55 53 Dewpt 43 47 50 52 53 56 55 55 56 58 56 56 55 59 58 58 58 59 57 55 53 RH 29 49 65 75 83 75 59 55 61 90 93100100 93 75 68 73100100100100 Wind dir SE SE SE S NW SE E E E E E N N NE E E SE SE S S S Wind spd 9 6 6 5 5 6 10 10 10 6 5 4 4 5 10 10 9 5 5 5 4 Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 40 40 40 20 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.09 0.16 0.33 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S Tstms S S C C S S S S Date 08/31/25 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 52 81 53 78 45 68 42 73 Temp 72 75 56 53 76 78 58 54 74 73 54 48 61 65 47 43 67 70 Dewpt 56 55 55 53 54 52 53 50 51 49 48 44 42 39 39 38 40 39 PWind dir SE S W W NW N N E W Wind char LT LT GN LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 5 5 5 10 20 5 5 0 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ045-290900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 649 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 Date 08/28/25 Fri 08/29/25 Sat 08/30/25 Sun 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 77 59 76 57 Temp 78 68 64 61 59 68 74 76 72 65 63 60 59 65 71 73 70 64 61 58 57 Dewpt 54 55 56 57 58 62 60 59 61 61 61 60 59 61 61 60 60 60 59 58 57 RH 43 63 75 87 96 81 62 56 68 87 93100100 87 71 64 71 87 93100100 Wind dir SE SE SE S SE E E SE SE SE SE E N E E E SE SE S S E Wind spd 6 8 9 8 5 6 9 9 8 6 5 5 5 6 9 10 9 6 6 5 5 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 20 20 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.06 0.09 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C S S S Tstms S S S Date 08/31 Mon 09/01/25 Tue 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 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 75 55 79 56 76 48 64 44 71 Temp 72 73 60 56 74 76 62 57 72 70 56 50 60 62 50 45 65 68 Dewpt 59 58 58 56 59 57 56 54 53 51 48 44 41 38 38 38 39 41 PWind dir SE S SW SW NW N N NE W Wind char LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 5 10 5 20 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S S $$