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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

NDZ015-172100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      71          56          78          55          81
Temp             43 59 67 68 67 63 60 59 58 64 72 76 76 67 61 57 57 65 74 79 78
Dewpt            42 45 44 45 47 50 52 55 56 59 59 59 57 58 57 56 56 57 56 55 56
RH               96 60 43 43 49 62 75 87 93 84 64 56 52 73 87 96 96 75 53 44 47
Wind dir          E SE  S  S SE  E  E  E  E NE  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE
Wind spd          1  8 11 12 11 10  9  6  5  5  8 10 10  6  4  2  2  5  9 10 11
Clouds           FW FW SC B2 OV B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          70           5           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.17        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  C  C  L                                      C
Tstms                         S  C  C  C
Obvis             K  K


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          61    85      63    89      62    88      62    84
Temp          65 63 77 82   69 65 82 86   68 63 81 84   68 63 78 81
Dewpt         57 60 63 62   65 62 63 61   62 61 63 61   62 61 61 59
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    40      50    20      20    20      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S    S     S  S    C  C  C  S
Tstms                C  C    C  S  S  S    S     S  S    C  C  C  S

$$
NDZ033-172100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
349 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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          50          76          54          78
Temp             45 55 57 62 63 57 54 52 52 62 70 75 74 64 59 56 57 64 71 75 75
Dewpt            43 47 50 50 53 53 52 52 52 56 57 56 56 57 57 56 57 59 58 57 60
RH               93 74 77 65 70 86 93100100 81 63 52 53 78 93100100 84 63 54 60
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE  E SE  E  E NE NE  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          6 14 18 18 14 11 10  6  5  6 10 10 10  8  8  6  9 11 14 16 14
Wind gust              28 28 25
Clouds           SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          40           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  S     C  C                                   S  S  C
Tstms                            C  C                                   S  S  S
Obvis             K  K


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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            59    83      60    85      58    83      59    80
Temp          63   61 76 79 64   62 79 82 64   61 76 79 63   60 75 77
Dewpt         60   60 62 62 61   60 60 59 59   59 60 60 59   59 59 58
PWind dir          SE     S      SE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           50    30      30    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C    C  S  C  C    S  S  S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          S       S  C  C    S     S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ044-172100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
349 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      69          50          80          54          78
Temp             44 54 58 63 67 59 55 53 53 65 74 79 78 67 60 58 58 65 71 76 75
Dewpt            43 50 50 52 53 55 54 53 53 59 59 56 55 58 58 58 58 61 60 60 61
RH               96 86 75 67 61 87 96100100 81 59 45 45 73 93100100 87 68 58 62
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE  E  E NE NE  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          4 18 20 19 17 12  9  5  5  6 11 10 10  8  8  6  8 12 16 17 16
Wind gust              32 31                                              27
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          30           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  S  S                    S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                            C  S  S                       S  S  S  C  C  S
Obvis             K


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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            58    88      60    88      59    87      59    82
Temp          64   62 79 84 66   63 81 85 66   62 80 84 66   61 76 80
Dewpt         62   62 64 60 61   59 60 56 60   60 62 60 61   59 61 58
PWind dir          SE    SE      SE     E       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           40    30      30    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C    C     C  C    S     S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          S          C  C          S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ011-172100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      73          54          73          53          78
Temp             47 61 68 71 68 62 58 56 55 60 66 70 71 64 58 56 55 66 73 77 76
Dewpt            45 47 44 45 46 49 50 51 52 55 55 55 54 55 54 53 53 55 53 53 53
RH               93 60 42 39 45 62 75 83 90 84 68 59 55 73 86 90 93 68 49 43 45
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          5 10 12 12 10  8  8  6  5  6  9  9  8  4  3  2  2  5 10 11 12
Clouds           SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          50           5           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  C  C                                      C
Tstms                               S
Obvis                K  K  K


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          58    80      61    83      59    80      59    79
Temp          64 61 73 77   66 63 77 80   65 61 75 77   64 60 74 76
Dewpt         56 58 62 63   63 61 63 61   60 59 60 60   59 58 59 58
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    NW      NW     N       N     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    60      50    20      20    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  L  C  L    C  C     S    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  C  S  C    C  S     S    S        C    C  S  S  C

$$
NDZ037-172100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      71          56          71          53          75
Temp             44 61 66 69 68 61 60 58 58 61 65 69 68 61 59 56 55 64 70 73 73
Dewpt            44 47 45 47 49 52 55 56 57 59 61 61 61 60 58 56 55 58 57 56 56
RH              100 60 47 45 51 72 84 93 96 93 87 76 78 97 96100100 81 63 55 55
Wind dir          N SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E
Wind spd          3  4 10 10 10  9  9  9  9  8  6 10 10  6  4  4  4  5  6  9  9
Clouds           FW FW FW FW B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          80          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.40        0.20           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  L  D  C  C
Tstms                            S  C  C  C
Obvis            PF


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          58    78      63    83      61    82      61    81
Temp          62 60 72 75   66 64 76 80   68 64 76 79   66 63 75 77
Dewpt         57 58 63 65   64 64 67 67   65 63 66 66   64 62 64 63
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30    40      50    30      30    20      40    30
Rain shwrs        C  C  C    C  C  S  C    C        S    C  C  C  S
Tstms                   S    C  C     C    C        S    C  S  C  S

$$
NDZ001-172100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      69          53          76          55          81
Temp             47 61 66 65 65 60 57 56 54 62 70 74 74 67 61 58 58 67 76 79 79
Dewpt            44 49 49 51 52 53 52 53 53 55 56 55 55 55 54 55 55 58 59 60 61
RH               89 65 54 60 63 78 83 90 96 78 61 51 51 65 78 90 90 73 56 52 54
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          6 14 19 18 16 12  9  5  5  6  9  9  9  5  5  5  8 13 18 18 18
Wind gust                 28
Clouds           SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          60           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  C  C  S                                S  S  L
Tstms                         S  S                                      S  S  C
Obvis             K  K  K  K


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          61    84      60    83      59    80      58    79
Temp          67 63 77 82   66 61 78 81   66 61 74 77   65 60 75 76
Dewpt         60 60 64 62   60 59 61 59   59 58 60 59   58 57 59 57
PWind dir        SE     S       S     N      NE     N      NE    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         70    40      30    20      20    30      40    20
Rain shwrs     L  L  C  C    C  S  S  S       S  C  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  S  S  C    C  S  S  S       S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
NDZ021-172100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      70          52          74          52          78
Temp             47 59 65 66 65 58 56 54 54 61 67 71 71 62 57 55 55 65 73 77 75
Dewpt            43 47 45 44 47 51 51 51 53 56 57 56 56 57 55 53 54 56 55 54 56
RH               86 64 48 45 52 77 83 90 96 84 70 59 59 84 93 93 96 73 53 45 52
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S SE SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          5 10 13 12 11  8  6  5  5  6  8  8  8  4  2  2  2  6 11 11 11
Clouds           FW SC FW B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          70           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  L  L                                      C
Tstms                            S  S                                         S
Obvis             K  K  K  K


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          57    81      60    83      58    83      58    80
Temp          62 60 73 77   64 62 78 80   64 61 76 78   63 60 75 77
Dewpt         57 58 63 64   62 61 63 61   60 60 61 61   59 59 60 58
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    NE      NE    NE      NE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         60    50      50    20      20    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  L  C  C    C  S  S  S    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  C  C  C    C  S  S  S    S        S    C  S  C  C

$$
NDZ043-172100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
349 AM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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                      70          49          80          55          80
Temp             48 53 60 65 68 60 55 53 52 63 73 78 78 67 61 58 58 64 73 78 76
Dewpt            47 50 52 54 56 56 55 53 52 58 57 56 55 57 57 58 58 61 61 61 62
RH               96 89 75 68 65 87100100100 84 57 47 45 70 87100100 90 66 56 62
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd         10 21 24 21 18 13 10  5  5  9 11 11 10  9 10 10 11 16 19 19 18
Wind gust              34 32
Clouds           B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20          20           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S           S  S                       S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                            S  S                       S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Obvis             K


Date               Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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            59    89      60    88      58    86      58    82
Temp          64   62 80 84 66   61 81 85 65   61 79 82 64   60 76 79
Dewpt         62   62 63 59 61   60 58 55 59   59 61 60 61   59 59 57
PWind dir          SE     S       E    NE       E    NE       E    NE
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    20      30    20      20    20      30    20
Rain shwrs     C    S     S  C    S     S       S  S  S  C    C  S  S
Tstms          C    S     S  C    S     S             S  C    C  S  S

$$
NDZ045-172100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
449 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Date             Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat 07/19/25
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          57          77          57          77
Temp             47 57 61 63 65 62 61 59 58 65 71 76 76 67 61 58 58 64 71 75 76
Dewpt            45 47 48 49 50 51 54 56 57 62 62 61 59 59 59 58 57 59 59 58 58
RH               93 69 62 60 58 67 78 90 96 90 73 60 56 75 93100 96 84 66 55 54
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E NE  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE
Wind spd          8 12 13 14 13 13 13 10  9  9 10 11 11 10  9  8  8 10 11 12 13
Wind gust                 25
Clouds           FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          50          10           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  C  C                                      C
Tstms                            S  C  C
Obvis             K


Date          Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          62    83      65    87      65    86      64    82
Temp          66 63 75 81   70 65 81 84   70 66 79 83   69 64 76 79
Dewpt         60 61 66 65   63 62 66 62   62 62 66 63   63 62 64 61
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE    SE       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    40      40    20      20    20      40    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  S     S    S        S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                C  C    C  S     S    S        S    C  C  S  S

$$