Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
930 FOUS53 KBIS 021236 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 NDZ015-022100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 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 45 70 41 64 Temp 43 55 62 59 55 52 49 48 56 66 69 63 55 49 45 42 48 60 64 60 Dewpt 35 36 34 36 39 41 44 46 48 44 38 37 40 40 40 39 39 36 34 36 RH 73 49 35 42 55 66 83 93 74 45 32 38 57 71 82 89 71 41 32 41 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW N N N E Wind spd 9 17 19 14 13 9 4 3 8 17 19 14 8 5 4 2 0 0 0 4 Wind gust 19 28 31 27 25 27 31 26 Clouds OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 43 72 52 78 49 73 44 70 Temp 48 47 64 69 59 53 72 71 56 51 68 66 52 46 64 65 Dewpt 38 40 47 52 52 49 48 43 44 43 43 40 42 41 42 39 PWind dir SE SE S W NW W NW NW Wind char LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ033-022100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 635 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 68 48 69 39 68 Temp 56 62 67 64 57 54 52 52 57 65 68 61 52 46 42 40 50 63 67 62 Dewpt 33 37 39 42 44 45 47 46 46 40 36 36 38 38 38 36 38 36 33 35 RH 42 39 36 45 62 71 83 80 67 40 31 39 59 73 86 85 63 36 28 36 Wind dir SE S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW W W N SE SE SE SE Wind spd 18 21 18 13 13 10 9 10 13 19 20 12 6 3 2 0 2 6 9 9 Wind gust 29 33 28 29 32 23 Clouds B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 44 80 53 78 49 74 47 72 Temp 51 46 70 74 59 55 74 71 55 50 70 68 54 49 68 66 Dewpt 38 41 47 48 47 42 41 39 42 41 39 37 39 39 38 36 PWind dir SE S SW NW W W W SW Wind char GN GN GN BZ LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ044-022100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 635 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 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 47 69 39 66 Temp 56 60 66 63 55 51 50 50 59 66 69 62 52 46 43 39 51 62 66 61 Dewpt 43 39 42 45 46 46 47 46 48 42 38 38 39 38 39 36 39 38 37 39 RH 62 46 42 52 72 83 89 86 67 42 32 41 61 73 86 89 63 41 34 44 Wind dir SE S S SE SE SW W W NW NW NW NW N NW W S SE SE SE SE Wind spd 16 23 19 11 10 4 4 6 14 20 23 13 5 2 1 1 2 9 11 11 Wind gust 32 34 29 21 25 32 34 25 Clouds B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 44 77 52 78 49 73 47 71 Temp 50 45 68 72 57 54 75 71 54 49 70 67 53 49 68 65 Dewpt 40 43 50 52 49 43 41 40 42 41 41 39 40 39 40 39 PWind dir SE S SW NW NW W NW S Wind char GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ056-022100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 60 46 65 39 62 Temp 50 57 59 56 52 50 49 48 55 62 64 59 51 46 43 39 48 59 62 56 Dewpt 36 36 39 40 41 42 44 44 45 45 44 42 41 40 38 36 38 37 37 38 RH 58 45 47 55 66 74 83 86 69 54 48 53 68 79 82 89 68 44 39 51 Wind dir S SE SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW N N E Wind spd 10 17 18 13 13 11 8 8 13 19 20 13 10 8 6 5 2 0 0 4 Wind gust 21 29 29 26 25 25 32 33 26 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 40 70 52 73 48 66 46 66 Temp 45 42 63 66 57 54 70 67 53 48 64 62 50 47 64 61 Dewpt 36 36 47 52 51 46 48 45 43 40 44 42 41 39 43 41 PWind dir SE SE SW W W W NW W Wind char LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ037-022100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 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 57 42 68 41 62 Temp 44 55 54 53 50 48 47 45 54 65 66 60 54 49 45 42 50 59 61 56 Dewpt 38 35 35 36 37 38 41 42 48 48 45 43 44 43 41 39 42 38 36 38 RH 79 47 48 52 61 68 79 89 80 54 47 53 69 80 86 89 74 45 39 51 Wind dir S S S SE SE SE S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N Wind spd 5 12 12 12 13 11 11 9 9 13 18 14 11 8 9 8 8 6 5 0 Wind gust 24 23 25 23 24 31 28 21 Clouds B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 38 67 49 74 49 69 46 66 Temp 44 41 61 63 55 51 70 67 55 50 65 63 53 48 63 61 Dewpt 37 36 44 49 51 50 53 50 45 43 45 44 42 41 44 42 PWind dir SE SE S W NW W NW NW Wind char LT BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 $$ NDZ001-022100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 67 48 65 38 64 Temp 51 60 67 64 56 52 50 49 54 62 65 60 50 45 41 38 45 60 64 59 Dewpt 36 41 42 46 47 46 45 41 43 44 40 41 40 38 36 34 39 40 38 41 RH 56 49 40 52 72 80 83 74 66 52 40 49 68 76 82 85 79 47 38 51 Wind dir SE S S SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE E SE SE E Wind spd 12 23 19 11 8 4 5 10 16 20 21 12 5 3 2 1 2 6 9 10 Wind gust 33 29 31 32 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 5 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 45 76 52 73 48 69 43 68 Temp 50 46 67 72 58 53 70 67 54 49 67 64 51 44 64 64 Dewpt 39 39 50 52 46 40 46 45 42 40 44 43 40 38 42 42 PWind dir SE S SW NW W W NW W Wind char GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ021-022100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 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 61 44 66 38 63 Temp 50 55 61 58 53 51 49 48 56 63 66 60 51 46 43 40 49 59 63 58 Dewpt 35 37 37 38 40 41 44 44 45 43 39 37 39 38 38 36 38 37 34 35 RH 56 51 41 47 61 68 83 86 66 48 37 42 63 73 82 85 66 44 34 42 Wind dir SE SE S SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N S SE E Wind spd 11 18 19 14 14 10 6 6 13 19 20 12 8 5 4 2 0 3 1 3 Wind gust 23 31 31 27 26 24 29 32 25 Clouds OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 40 72 50 75 47 70 45 68 Temp 47 44 63 68 57 53 71 69 54 49 66 64 52 47 64 63 Dewpt 37 38 47 51 50 46 47 42 43 41 43 40 40 39 42 38 PWind dir SE SE SW W NW W NW W Wind char LT BZ GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ043-022100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 635 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 70 49 69 39 68 Temp 53 62 68 66 56 53 52 51 58 66 68 62 51 47 43 39 50 64 68 63 Dewpt 41 38 41 45 46 46 47 45 46 38 35 35 37 37 36 34 37 35 35 37 RH 64 41 37 47 69 77 83 80 64 36 29 36 59 68 76 82 61 34 29 38 Wind dir SE S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW N W S SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 19 23 19 13 11 8 6 10 17 23 25 17 8 3 2 3 5 13 17 17 Wind gust 32 34 29 34 37 27 Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 45 82 54 79 49 75 48 73 Temp 52 45 73 76 59 55 76 72 55 50 72 69 54 49 70 67 Dewpt 40 41 46 44 45 38 36 36 40 38 36 35 38 37 35 35 PWind dir SE S SW NW W W W SW Wind char BZ GN GN BZ LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ045-022100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 735 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Date Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26 Sun 10/04/26 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 61 49 68 42 62 Temp 48 55 60 58 54 52 50 49 56 65 68 61 54 49 45 42 48 58 62 57 Dewpt 39 38 38 40 42 44 46 47 50 46 41 39 39 40 40 39 40 38 37 39 RH 71 53 44 51 64 74 86 93 80 50 37 44 57 71 82 89 74 47 39 51 Wind dir SE SE S SE SE S SW W NW NW NW N NW NW W W W SE SE SE Wind spd 11 21 21 17 19 13 8 6 10 18 21 14 11 6 6 4 3 3 4 4 Wind gust 24 34 34 29 29 33 26 Clouds OV B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Sprinkles S S S S Date Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26 Thu 10/08/26 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 48 70 54 76 51 70 47 68 Temp 50 48 63 66 58 54 71 69 56 52 66 64 52 47 62 63 Dewpt 41 43 50 55 54 50 49 45 45 44 45 43 43 42 44 42 PWind dir SE SE S W NW SW NW W Wind char GN BZ GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$