Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
702 FOUS53 KBIS 012356 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 NDZ015-020900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 38 65 45 69 41 Temp 59 50 44 41 40 48 57 63 59 55 52 49 48 55 65 68 63 55 49 45 42 Dewpt 31 33 33 33 33 36 36 36 35 38 41 43 44 46 43 39 37 39 39 39 38 RH 34 52 65 73 76 63 45 36 40 53 66 80 86 72 45 34 38 55 68 79 86 Wind dir NW N E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N Wind spd 4 1 1 1 4 8 16 18 13 13 9 5 3 6 16 18 13 6 4 3 0 Wind gust 24 27 29 24 Clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 10 5 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 65 43 72 51 78 49 72 48 71 Temp 60 60 49 46 65 69 59 53 73 72 57 51 68 67 55 50 66 65 Dewpt 37 36 38 40 47 51 52 50 49 45 45 44 43 40 41 41 41 40 PWind dir SE SE SE S W NW NW W S Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ033-020900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 556 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 41 69 48 68 40 Temp 57 49 45 44 44 50 61 67 63 57 54 51 51 56 64 67 61 51 47 43 41 Dewpt 29 30 30 31 32 35 37 40 41 43 44 45 45 45 42 38 36 37 37 37 36 RH 34 48 55 60 62 56 41 37 44 59 69 80 80 66 45 34 39 59 68 79 82 Wind dir NW E SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW W N N Wind spd 4 3 4 6 10 17 21 18 12 13 10 8 9 12 18 18 11 5 3 0 0 Wind gust 32 28 29 21 Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW SC B2 FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 38 Min chill 38 36 Date 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 45 79 53 79 49 74 48 73 Temp 63 62 50 47 71 73 59 54 75 71 55 50 70 68 54 49 69 67 Dewpt 38 36 38 41 49 48 47 43 43 40 42 41 40 37 39 40 40 38 PWind dir SE SE S SW W NW W SW SW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ044-020900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 556 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 42 69 46 68 39 Temp 55 50 48 47 45 52 61 67 63 55 52 50 50 58 65 68 62 52 47 44 40 Dewpt 41 38 32 34 34 36 38 42 44 45 45 46 45 47 43 40 38 39 38 39 37 RH 59 63 54 60 65 54 42 40 50 69 77 86 83 67 45 36 41 61 71 82 89 Wind dir SW S SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE S W W NW NW NW NW N NW W S Wind spd 8 6 2 5 11 18 20 17 11 9 4 4 6 12 19 20 13 5 2 1 1 Wind gust 31 24 29 33 25 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 10 20 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Wind chill 39 Min chill 39 36 Date 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 66 43 76 51 79 48 73 47 72 Temp 62 62 50 45 69 72 57 52 76 72 55 49 70 67 54 49 69 66 Dewpt 39 40 40 43 52 51 49 44 44 41 43 41 41 39 40 39 41 41 PWind dir SE SE S SW NW NW W S SW Wind char LT GN GN LT GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ056-020900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 36 61 45 64 39 Temp 54 45 40 38 37 47 56 59 56 51 50 48 47 54 61 64 59 51 46 42 39 Dewpt 33 34 34 33 32 35 38 39 40 40 41 42 42 44 44 43 41 40 38 36 34 RH 45 65 79 82 82 63 51 47 55 66 71 80 83 69 53 46 51 66 73 79 82 Wind dir NW W SW S S S S SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W Wind spd 8 3 4 4 5 9 14 17 12 13 10 6 8 13 18 19 12 9 8 5 3 Wind gust 25 24 31 32 24 Clouds CL SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 10 10 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 62 40 70 51 73 49 69 46 68 Temp 59 57 45 41 64 66 56 52 70 67 54 49 66 63 52 46 64 62 Dewpt 38 38 36 36 48 52 51 46 50 47 43 41 44 42 39 38 43 42 PWind dir N SE S SW W NW NW W SW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ037-020900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 35 58 41 67 40 Temp 57 47 42 39 36 47 55 56 53 50 48 46 45 54 64 65 60 54 49 45 42 Dewpt 29 31 33 33 33 37 36 36 36 37 38 40 41 47 46 44 43 43 41 40 38 RH 34 53 70 79 89 68 49 47 52 61 68 79 86 77 52 46 53 66 74 82 86 Wind dir NW NW W W SW S S S SE SE S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 16 9 4 2 2 5 11 12 11 13 11 11 9 9 12 18 13 10 8 8 5 Wind gust 27 24 21 21 23 29 25 Clouds CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 10 5 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 62 38 66 49 74 48 69 46 67 Temp 58 57 44 40 62 63 55 51 70 67 56 50 66 63 53 48 64 62 Dewpt 38 38 36 36 44 48 50 50 55 51 46 43 45 44 41 40 43 43 PWind dir NW SE SE S W NW NW W SW Wind char LT LT BZ GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW CL SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ001-020900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 40 69 47 64 39 Temp 56 48 44 43 42 49 60 67 64 56 52 50 48 53 61 64 60 50 45 42 39 Dewpt 30 30 34 31 31 35 39 43 46 46 45 44 42 44 44 43 40 39 37 36 35 RH 37 49 68 62 65 58 46 42 52 69 77 80 80 71 53 46 47 66 73 79 85 Wind dir N NE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW E Wind spd 6 3 3 4 6 12 19 16 9 6 4 5 9 14 19 20 12 5 2 2 2 Wind gust 31 Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 64 45 76 51 74 48 70 47 70 Temp 60 61 50 46 69 72 58 52 71 68 54 48 67 66 53 47 66 65 Dewpt 40 40 39 40 51 52 47 43 48 46 43 41 44 42 40 39 43 43 PWind dir SE SE S SW W NW W E S Wind char LT GN GN LT GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ021-020900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 37 63 43 66 38 Temp 57 48 43 41 39 47 55 61 58 53 50 48 48 55 63 65 60 51 46 43 41 Dewpt 29 32 33 32 33 35 37 38 37 39 40 43 43 44 42 40 36 38 37 37 35 RH 34 54 67 70 79 63 51 42 45 59 68 83 83 66 46 40 41 61 71 79 79 Wind dir NW N E SE SE SE SE S SE S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N Wind spd 10 4 1 2 4 9 17 18 13 13 10 6 6 12 18 19 12 6 5 3 0 Wind gust 26 28 29 23 Clouds CL SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 10 5 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 63 40 72 50 75 48 70 45 69 Temp 58 59 47 43 65 68 57 51 71 69 54 49 66 65 52 47 65 64 Dewpt 36 34 37 38 47 50 50 47 48 44 43 41 43 39 39 39 41 39 PWind dir S SE SE S W NW NW W SE Wind char LT LT BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ043-020900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 556 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 42 71 48 69 40 Temp 55 50 48 47 45 51 62 69 65 56 53 51 51 58 66 68 61 51 47 44 40 Dewpt 40 39 32 33 33 35 38 42 43 45 45 45 44 45 40 37 35 37 37 37 35 RH 57 66 54 58 62 54 41 37 45 66 74 80 77 62 38 32 38 59 68 76 82 Wind dir SW SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW N W S SE Wind spd 16 13 6 10 14 20 20 17 11 10 6 6 10 17 21 24 17 6 3 3 3 Wind gust 31 32 35 27 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC CL CL FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 5 5 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 38 Min chill 38 35 38 Date 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 45 81 53 80 49 75 48 74 Temp 64 64 52 45 74 75 58 53 77 72 55 50 72 69 54 49 71 68 Dewpt 37 38 40 42 48 45 45 40 39 37 41 39 37 35 38 38 37 37 PWind dir SE SE S SW NW NW W SW SW Wind char GN BZ GN GN BZ LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW CL CL CL CL CL SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ045-020900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 656 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026 Date 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 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 42 63 48 67 43 Temp 59 52 47 44 45 49 56 61 59 55 52 50 49 55 63 66 61 54 49 45 43 Dewpt 29 30 32 33 35 37 36 37 39 41 43 45 45 48 46 42 39 40 40 40 38 RH 32 43 56 65 68 63 47 41 47 59 71 83 86 77 54 42 44 59 71 82 82 Wind dir N NE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 4 2 2 3 6 13 20 21 16 19 12 8 5 9 17 19 12 9 5 5 3 Wind gust 31 27 32 24 Clouds SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Sprinkles S S Date 10/04 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 63 47 69 54 76 52 70 51 69 Temp 57 58 50 48 63 66 58 54 71 70 57 52 66 65 55 51 64 63 Dewpt 39 39 41 43 50 54 53 50 50 46 46 44 44 42 42 41 43 43 PWind dir E SE SE S W NW W S S Wind char LT GN BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$