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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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765 FOUS53 KBIS 112029 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 NDZ015-120900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 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 96 63 92 57 Temp 95 92 78 72 67 63 76 89 94 93 79 72 68 65 76 87 91 87 74 66 62 59 Dewpt 45 44 44 43 43 43 47 46 44 44 46 46 44 44 47 47 45 45 46 47 47 49 RH 18 19 30 35 42 48 36 23 18 19 31 39 42 46 36 25 20 23 37 50 58 69 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW N N N NE Wind spd 20 16 16 14 12 10 11 13 17 13 13 13 13 11 13 14 14 12 10 10 10 10 Clouds CL CL SC B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 20 0 5 5 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C L L L Tstms S Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 81 49 62 42 59 37 61 36 61 Temp 78 73 56 51 58 55 46 43 52 56 44 38 56 59 43 38 56 59 Dewpt 51 52 49 46 46 43 40 38 35 33 34 32 32 31 33 32 32 33 PWind dir E NW NW NW NW NW N E E Wind char GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 80 80 80 80 40 10 10 20 30 Rain shwrs L D D L D D D L C S S S S C Tstms S C C S S $$ NDZ033-120900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 229 PM MDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 93 56 82 51 Temp 93 90 73 66 62 60 76 88 93 91 74 67 63 59 69 77 79 77 65 59 55 54 Dewpt 36 37 43 45 44 44 47 41 37 35 38 38 37 37 42 41 40 38 39 41 44 46 RH 14 15 34 47 52 55 36 19 14 14 27 34 38 44 37 28 25 24 38 51 66 74 Wind dir SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW S S S S SW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind spd 13 12 10 10 9 9 10 12 13 11 10 11 11 11 14 17 16 13 12 13 13 13 Clouds FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 0 5 0 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S S L L L Tstms S C S Date 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 43 55 38 60 35 61 36 60 Temp 64 62 49 45 50 50 42 40 52 55 41 36 55 57 41 38 54 57 Dewpt 48 47 45 42 41 39 36 35 33 31 31 31 32 32 32 33 33 34 PWind dir N NW NW NW NW N NE E E Wind char BZ BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 90 80 80 50 20 5 20 30 30 Rain shwrs L D D D D D C C S S S C S C Tstms S S S $$ NDZ044-120900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 229 PM MDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 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 58 92 58 82 51 Temp 90 88 72 67 62 60 76 87 91 89 73 67 64 60 71 78 81 78 67 61 57 54 Dewpt 45 41 44 43 43 42 46 43 39 37 38 37 35 37 42 44 42 40 41 41 44 46 RH 21 19 37 42 50 51 34 21 16 16 28 33 34 42 35 30 25 26 39 48 62 74 Wind dir S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW W NW NW N N N N N Wind spd 13 12 10 10 8 6 10 13 14 13 10 11 11 10 14 17 16 13 12 13 13 14 Wind gust 24 25 Clouds FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 0 5 0 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C L L L Tstms S S S S Date 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 68 41 54 38 59 33 62 35 59 Temp 67 63 49 45 51 49 42 40 54 56 41 36 57 60 43 38 55 57 Dewpt 50 48 43 41 41 39 37 35 34 31 31 31 33 33 32 31 36 37 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N NE E E Wind char BZ BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 70 80 50 20 5 20 30 40 Rain shwrs L D L L D D C C S S C C C C Tstms S S S S $$ NDZ011-120900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 96 63 87 54 Temp 94 94 80 73 67 64 78 90 95 94 80 73 67 64 74 83 86 82 71 63 59 56 Dewpt 39 40 44 45 46 47 48 45 40 40 42 44 43 43 46 44 42 42 44 45 46 47 RH 15 15 28 37 47 54 35 21 15 15 26 35 42 46 37 25 21 24 38 52 62 72 Wind dir S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW W NW NW N N N N N Wind spd 14 13 12 11 10 9 10 12 13 13 12 13 13 12 14 14 16 16 13 13 13 13 Wind gust 26 26 Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 5 10 5 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S S C C L Tstms S C S Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 70 46 55 40 57 36 58 36 58 Temp 68 64 52 48 52 50 44 41 50 54 42 37 52 55 41 37 52 56 Dewpt 47 49 47 45 43 40 38 36 33 33 32 31 31 32 32 31 32 32 PWind dir NE N NW NW NW N N E E Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 80 90 90 70 30 10 10 20 20 Rain shwrs L D D D D D L C C S S S S Tstms S S S C S $$ NDZ037-120900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 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 62 92 63 95 60 Temp 93 88 74 69 66 64 75 87 91 89 76 70 66 64 76 87 92 89 76 68 63 62 Dewpt 35 43 42 40 39 41 45 46 47 48 48 45 43 45 48 49 48 49 49 49 48 48 RH 13 21 32 35 37 43 34 24 22 24 37 41 43 50 37 27 22 25 39 51 58 60 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 26 21 21 23 21 20 23 20 21 18 17 17 17 18 21 23 21 16 13 11 10 11 Wind gust 36 32 32 31 28 32 33 Clouds CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms S S Obvis BD BD Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 87 56 68 43 57 38 58 36 60 Temp 82 81 62 57 64 60 48 44 51 52 42 39 52 54 41 38 54 56 Dewpt 52 52 55 53 51 47 43 40 38 36 35 33 33 32 33 33 35 34 PWind dir SE S W NW NW NW N NE NE Wind char BZ GN BZ BZ WY GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 50 80 80 70 50 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C C D L D D L L C C S S Tstms S C S S S S $$ NDZ001-120900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 92 56 79 51 Temp 87 90 76 68 62 58 72 87 92 90 75 67 62 58 66 74 78 76 67 61 56 53 Dewpt 44 43 46 48 49 49 51 48 41 37 39 40 41 42 42 41 40 39 41 41 43 45 RH 22 20 34 49 62 72 48 26 17 15 27 37 46 55 42 30 26 26 39 48 62 74 Wind dir SW SW SW SE SW S S SW SW W N N N N N NW N N N N N N Wind spd 9 10 10 6 5 5 8 13 16 13 10 11 12 13 19 20 19 16 13 13 13 13 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 5 20 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.17 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S S C C L Tstms S C S S S Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 64 45 55 40 60 36 61 38 60 Temp 61 60 51 46 50 52 47 42 53 58 44 38 56 59 45 39 55 58 Dewpt 48 48 46 43 43 40 38 36 35 32 32 32 34 33 34 33 35 35 PWind dir N N NW NW NW NE E E E Wind char BZ BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 90 80 80 40 10 5 20 20 30 Rain shwrs L D D D D L C S S S S S C Tstms S $$ NDZ021-120900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 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 95 60 88 54 Temp 98 91 76 69 63 61 76 88 94 92 76 70 65 61 74 83 85 82 69 63 58 56 Dewpt 40 41 44 45 45 45 48 44 39 40 42 44 43 43 45 42 41 41 43 45 46 47 RH 14 18 32 42 52 56 37 22 15 16 30 39 45 51 35 24 21 23 39 52 64 72 Wind dir S S S SW SW S S S S S SE S S S SW NW NW NW N N N NE Wind spd 16 13 11 10 8 6 9 11 13 12 11 12 12 10 13 14 14 13 12 12 13 13 Clouds FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 5 10 0 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S S C C L Tstms S C S S Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 73 46 57 39 57 35 59 34 58 Temp 70 66 51 47 53 51 43 41 50 55 41 36 53 56 41 36 52 55 Dewpt 47 48 46 44 42 39 38 36 33 32 33 31 30 31 32 31 31 31 PWind dir NE N NW NW NW N N E E Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 90 80 80 70 30 10 10 20 20 Rain shwrs L D D D D D L C C S S S S Tstms S S S C S $$ NDZ043-120900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 229 PM MDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 56 91 56 78 49 Temp 91 87 69 65 60 57 76 87 91 89 73 66 61 57 66 74 76 75 64 58 54 51 Dewpt 40 39 45 44 43 43 46 42 37 34 36 35 35 35 42 42 40 39 39 40 43 46 RH 17 18 42 46 53 59 34 21 15 14 26 32 38 43 42 32 27 27 40 51 66 83 Wind dir SW SW SW S SW S SW SW SW S S S S W NW NW N N N N N N Wind spd 13 13 10 10 10 10 12 14 14 13 10 13 12 13 19 20 18 14 13 13 14 16 Clouds FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 20 0 5 0 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S L L L Tstms S S S S Date 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 64 41 53 38 59 34 61 37 59 Temp 62 60 47 43 49 48 42 39 52 56 41 36 56 59 43 38 54 57 Dewpt 49 46 43 42 41 39 37 36 34 31 31 31 33 34 32 33 37 38 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N E E SE Wind char BZ BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 80 80 50 20 10 20 30 40 Rain shwrs L D D D D L C C S S C C C C Tstms S $$ NDZ045-120900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 329 PM CDT Sun May 11 2025 Date 05/11/25 Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 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 65 92 66 88 59 Temp 90 87 77 74 68 65 76 87 91 89 78 74 70 67 77 85 88 84 73 66 62 60 Dewpt 44 45 42 40 41 41 46 46 43 43 44 43 43 43 47 47 45 46 47 46 47 49 RH 20 23 29 29 37 41 34 24 19 20 30 33 38 42 35 27 22 27 40 48 58 67 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N N N NE Wind spd 24 20 24 24 23 19 19 19 19 17 18 20 20 18 19 18 16 14 13 14 14 14 Wind gust 34 34 34 33 Clouds FW CL SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 20 0 5 5 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C L L C Tstms S Date 05/14 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 77 49 58 43 56 38 60 37 59 Temp 76 70 56 50 56 53 45 43 52 54 44 39 56 58 44 39 55 57 Dewpt 53 52 47 45 45 42 38 37 35 32 34 32 31 30 32 32 33 33 PWind dir SE NW NW NW NW NW N E E Wind char BZ BZ WY WY WY GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 80 80 80 70 40 10 10 30 30 Rain shwrs C D D L L D L C C S S C S C Tstms S C C S S $$