Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
629 FOUS53 KBIS 211106 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 NDZ015-212100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 68 43 66 51 69 Temp 50 55 62 66 64 54 50 48 47 53 60 64 63 58 57 56 55 58 62 66 66 Dewpt 49 50 48 45 45 47 48 48 47 49 49 49 49 52 53 54 54 55 57 59 58 RH 96 83 60 47 50 77 93100100 86 67 58 60 80 86 93 96 90 84 78 75 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 3 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 11 16 17 16 14 13 13 13 14 18 16 14 Wind gust 26 27 26 25 24 25 27 28 27 25 Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 20 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.47 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C D D L Sprinkles S Tstms S S S Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 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 52 76 53 75 56 70 50 70 Temp 58 55 68 73 59 56 69 72 62 57 65 67 56 51 63 66 Dewpt 57 55 59 59 57 56 60 60 60 57 56 51 49 47 48 46 PWind dir SE E SE SE SE SW N E Wind char GN LT LT GN BZ GN LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 0 5 5 20 20 20 30 Rain shwrs L S S S C S Tstms S $$ NDZ033-212100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 506 AM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 66 43 66 49 74 Temp 49 52 60 63 60 52 49 48 47 52 60 64 61 56 54 53 54 58 66 71 68 Dewpt 47 51 50 49 48 50 49 48 47 50 51 52 51 53 53 53 54 57 59 59 58 RH 93 96 69 60 64 93100100100 93 72 65 70 90 96100100 96 78 66 70 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind spd 5 6 10 11 10 11 11 12 13 17 20 20 18 17 14 13 13 14 13 9 6 Wind gust 28 32 32 29 27 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 5 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L L L C Sprinkles S Tstms S S S Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 49 80 51 78 53 72 46 69 Temp 56 53 73 74 58 54 72 73 60 54 68 67 52 47 63 64 Dewpt 56 53 56 53 55 54 58 57 57 52 50 44 44 44 43 42 PWind dir S S SE SE S NW N SE Wind char LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ044-212100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 506 AM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 61 39 63 46 73 Temp 49 53 56 60 56 51 49 48 47 52 57 61 58 54 54 53 53 59 65 71 67 Dewpt 49 53 53 52 51 51 49 48 47 52 53 54 53 54 54 53 53 59 60 60 59 RH 100100 90 75 83100100100100100 86 78 83100100100100100 84 68 75 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S E Wind spd 6 8 10 11 11 10 10 12 14 18 21 23 20 20 18 17 16 16 14 11 8 Wind gust 29 33 34 33 32 27 26 25 21 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 30 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S L L L L S Tstms S S Obvis PF Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 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 77 48 76 50 71 44 68 Temp 56 52 70 71 56 53 70 71 58 53 67 67 52 46 62 63 Dewpt 56 52 57 55 56 53 60 58 58 52 52 47 46 44 46 47 PWind dir W E SE SE SE NW N E Wind char LT LT LT BZ BZ BZ LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S $$ NDZ056-212100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 68 45 68 52 69 Temp 47 55 64 68 63 53 50 47 45 54 64 67 63 56 55 54 54 59 64 66 64 Dewpt 47 49 49 47 47 47 45 46 45 49 49 49 50 52 52 53 53 55 57 59 60 RH 100 80 58 47 56 80 83 96100 83 58 52 62 86 90 96 96 87 78 78 87 Wind dir N SE SE SE SE SE S S SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind spd 0 3 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 17 18 16 14 12 12 12 14 16 13 10 Wind gust 24 28 28 27 25 26 27 24 Clouds B2 SC SC FW CL FW CL CL FW SC FW FW CL SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 5 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.16 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C Sprinkles S Tstms S Obvis PF Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 52 76 53 74 56 69 47 66 Temp 57 54 70 71 58 54 70 70 60 56 65 64 52 47 62 61 Dewpt 57 54 60 60 58 54 61 62 60 56 54 50 47 44 45 45 PWind dir S S SE SE S W W SW Wind char LT LT LT GN BZ BZ GN LT Avg clouds B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 0 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S S S S $$ NDZ037-212100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 38 66 46 68 Temp 47 53 61 62 60 49 45 43 42 51 60 62 61 54 52 50 50 56 61 62 62 Dewpt 46 46 43 42 44 45 44 43 42 48 49 50 49 49 48 48 50 53 54 57 56 RH 96 77 51 48 55 86 96100100 89 67 65 65 83 86 93100 90 78 84 81 Wind dir E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind spd 4 5 8 9 5 5 5 5 5 10 14 16 12 12 12 13 14 17 19 18 14 Wind gust 25 23 26 29 32 31 27 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 5 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L D Sprinkles S Tstms S S Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 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 49 71 50 71 54 66 49 68 Temp 55 54 65 68 57 54 67 68 59 57 63 63 54 50 62 64 Dewpt 55 54 60 60 56 54 61 61 59 57 60 57 52 49 51 51 PWind dir S SE SE SE SE S W E Wind char GN LT LT GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds OV OV B2 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 OV OV B2 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 80 5 5 10 30 20 20 30 Rain shwrs D C C C S S S C Tstms S $$ NDZ001-212100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 67 46 70 50 72 Temp 49 54 64 67 64 57 53 51 49 55 65 69 66 60 56 55 54 59 68 72 69 Dewpt 49 52 54 54 53 51 50 49 48 52 55 56 55 54 54 53 54 58 61 61 60 RH 100 93 70 63 67 80 89 93 96 90 70 63 68 81 93 93100 96 78 68 73 Wind dir SE SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind spd 4 8 12 14 12 12 12 11 13 18 21 21 20 19 14 11 11 13 12 9 6 Wind gust 28 32 32 31 Clouds B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 50 80 54 78 53 70 45 65 Temp 57 54 73 76 61 56 74 74 62 56 67 65 53 46 62 62 Dewpt 57 54 60 57 56 55 62 60 57 52 51 48 45 42 45 45 PWind dir S S SE SE S W NW SE Wind char LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW SC SC FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 5 10 10 10 10 $$ NDZ021-212100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 68 43 67 49 69 Temp 49 56 63 67 64 53 49 47 46 54 62 66 63 55 54 54 53 59 64 67 65 Dewpt 48 50 48 44 43 46 46 47 46 49 48 48 48 51 51 52 52 55 56 58 58 RH 96 80 58 43 46 77 89100100 83 60 52 58 86 90 93 96 87 75 73 78 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 4 4 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 14 18 19 16 16 13 13 13 16 17 14 11 Wind gust 25 28 29 27 26 24 25 25 27 27 21 Clouds OV B2 SC SC FW FW CL FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.23 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L C Sprinkles S S Tstms S S Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 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 50 77 52 75 54 70 46 68 Temp 56 54 70 73 57 54 70 71 59 56 66 66 52 47 64 64 Dewpt 56 54 58 57 56 54 60 60 58 55 52 47 46 44 43 42 PWind dir S SE SE SE S W NW E Wind char LT LT LT BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 0 0 5 10 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C S S $$ NDZ043-212100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 506 AM MDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 63 41 65 47 76 Temp 49 52 58 62 57 50 49 48 48 52 60 64 60 54 54 53 53 59 68 73 69 Dewpt 49 52 52 51 49 50 49 48 48 52 53 54 53 54 54 53 53 58 59 58 56 RH 100100 80 67 75100100100100100 78 70 78100100100100 96 73 59 63 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW Wind spd 8 11 14 16 17 16 16 17 18 21 25 26 25 23 19 17 14 14 13 11 10 Wind gust 32 37 40 36 34 Clouds OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 30 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.02 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L L L S Tstms S S S Obvis PF Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 47 80 50 79 51 74 44 69 Temp 55 51 74 74 56 53 73 73 59 53 69 68 52 45 64 64 Dewpt 55 51 53 50 55 53 58 54 56 50 48 42 44 42 43 42 PWind dir W SE SE SE S NW NE SE Wind char LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S $$ NDZ045-212100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 606 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Date Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 62 44 61 51 66 Temp 51 53 56 59 58 52 49 48 47 50 55 59 58 56 55 54 54 57 60 63 63 Dewpt 49 53 50 49 49 49 49 48 47 50 51 52 52 53 54 54 54 57 59 61 60 RH 93100 80 69 72 89100100100100 86 78 80 90 96100100100 96 93 90 Wind dir E E SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 5 6 9 8 8 10 10 10 11 14 18 19 19 20 20 23 24 23 23 21 17 Wind gust 28 31 29 35 35 33 28 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.26 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C L L C Sprinkles S Tstms S C Obvis PF Date Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 Sat 09/26/26 Sun 09/27/26 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 52 72 54 72 56 67 51 67 Temp 57 55 65 68 58 56 66 68 60 56 63 64 54 51 60 63 Dewpt 57 55 61 60 58 56 61 61 59 56 57 53 49 47 50 49 PWind dir S NE SE SE SE W NE E Wind char GN LT LT BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 5 5 5 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C $$