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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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383 FOUS53 KBIS 122009 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 NDZ015-130900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue 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 59 90 63 95 61 Temp 84 83 72 65 62 60 73 84 87 86 76 69 65 65 76 87 91 88 77 68 65 63 Dewpt 46 47 48 47 48 50 54 53 53 53 55 55 54 54 58 58 59 60 61 60 59 59 RH 27 28 42 52 60 69 51 34 31 32 48 61 68 68 54 38 34 39 58 76 81 87 Wind dir W SW S S W NW NW NW NW N E SE SE SE S S S E E NE N N Wind spd 10 8 6 6 6 8 10 13 12 9 5 5 5 6 10 11 12 12 10 9 9 10 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 FW SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C C S S S Heat index 88 Max heat 82 83 86 83 86 90 85 Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 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 72 55 70 50 73 54 80 58 83 Temp 69 67 61 57 65 66 55 52 67 70 59 55 74 76 63 60 77 80 Dewpt 56 53 52 51 49 48 49 49 51 50 52 52 55 55 56 56 59 57 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E SE SE E NW Wind char GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 30 50 40 20 10 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S S S Tstms S S C S S $$ NDZ033-130900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 209 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 88 63 92 56 Temp 79 83 70 63 60 58 73 81 86 86 74 67 66 64 77 85 87 84 72 65 61 59 Dewpt 43 43 47 46 47 49 52 50 50 51 53 52 51 52 55 55 55 57 59 59 58 57 RH 28 24 44 54 62 72 48 34 29 30 48 59 58 65 47 36 34 40 64 81 90 93 Wind dir W W S W W W NW NW NW N SE SE S S S SE NE N NE N N N Wind spd 10 8 8 9 9 8 9 10 8 5 9 10 11 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 13 Wind gust 20 Clouds B1 SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 5 10 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C S S S S Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 69 51 65 47 70 52 78 55 81 Temp 64 65 56 52 58 62 52 48 64 69 56 53 71 75 61 56 75 79 Dewpt 54 54 52 49 49 49 49 48 50 51 51 51 54 55 56 55 57 55 PWind dir NE NE NE E SE SE SE E NW Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 40 60 40 20 10 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C S S S S S Tstms S C S S S S $$ NDZ044-130900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 209 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue 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 57 89 63 94 56 Temp 82 84 71 64 60 59 76 84 88 88 76 69 66 64 80 89 92 89 75 66 62 59 Dewpt 43 41 45 44 44 47 51 49 49 48 52 51 49 49 53 54 55 55 58 59 57 56 RH 25 22 39 48 55 64 42 30 26 25 43 53 54 58 39 30 29 32 55 78 84 90 Wind dir W W S W NW NW NW NW W W SE S S S S S S NE NE NE N N Wind spd 11 10 5 6 8 8 9 10 9 6 8 10 11 10 11 12 11 11 10 10 11 13 Wind gust 21 20 Clouds SC SC SC SC FW SC CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C C S Heat index 80 Max heat 81 80 82 86 84 87 90 84 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 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 73 51 66 47 68 50 79 54 83 Temp 68 66 58 53 61 65 53 49 62 67 56 52 73 77 61 57 78 82 Dewpt 56 54 51 49 50 50 49 48 51 51 51 51 56 56 56 55 58 55 PWind dir NE NE E NE SE SE SE SE NW Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 40 60 50 30 10 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C C C C S C S Tstms S S C S S S S C $$ NDZ011-130900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 86 61 83 56 Temp 81 83 71 66 63 62 73 80 83 83 73 67 64 62 69 76 80 79 69 63 59 57 Dewpt 48 46 49 48 50 52 54 51 51 53 55 54 54 55 57 58 58 58 59 57 55 53 RH 32 27 46 52 62 70 51 36 33 36 53 63 70 78 66 54 47 49 70 81 87 86 Wind dir W SW S W W W NW NW NW NW NE S SE SE E E NE NE N N N N Wind spd 11 9 8 10 10 10 13 17 16 12 6 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 13 11 12 12 Wind gust 21 24 27 26 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 0 5 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S C S S Heat index 80 81 Max heat 81 80 82 81 81 Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 70 52 68 50 73 54 78 56 81 Temp 64 67 56 54 62 65 54 51 67 71 58 56 73 75 60 58 74 78 Dewpt 53 49 49 48 46 47 48 47 49 48 51 51 52 54 55 54 56 55 PWind dir NE NE NE NW S S S SE NW Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 30 10 10 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C S S S Tstms S C S $$ NDZ037-130900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue 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 59 85 61 90 60 Temp 77 77 66 63 61 62 73 80 82 82 71 66 63 64 75 83 87 84 72 67 64 62 Dewpt 53 53 54 53 51 52 57 55 55 56 57 57 56 57 61 61 62 64 63 62 61 60 RH 43 43 65 70 70 70 57 42 40 41 61 73 78 78 62 47 43 51 73 84 90 93 Wind dir W W S S SW W NW NW NW NW W SW S S SE S S SE E E N N Wind spd 11 6 6 9 10 10 13 17 14 10 5 4 4 5 10 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 Wind gust 25 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B2 SC CL CL CL CL SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 10 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.11 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C Tstms C C S S Obvis K K Heat index 80 82 83 87 85 Max heat 80 82 83 88 82 Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 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 71 54 67 50 70 53 76 57 78 Temp 68 66 59 56 62 63 55 53 65 67 57 55 70 72 61 58 73 76 Dewpt 60 57 52 51 53 52 51 50 53 53 53 53 57 57 57 57 61 60 PWind dir N N NE N NE SE SE SE N Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 40 40 20 10 10 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S S S S Tstms S C S S S S $$ NDZ001-130900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 88 62 83 57 Temp 84 86 76 68 62 60 73 82 86 86 76 70 66 64 71 78 81 79 70 65 62 59 Dewpt 39 46 50 52 52 52 55 53 53 53 55 55 55 56 58 59 58 58 59 58 56 55 RH 20 25 40 57 70 75 53 37 32 32 48 59 68 75 63 52 46 49 68 78 81 87 Wind dir W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW E E E NE NE NE NE N NE NE N N Wind spd 12 10 9 9 5 5 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 14 17 17 13 13 14 Clouds B2 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 5 5 10 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C S C S S Heat index 81 Max heat 83 82 81 85 83 81 Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 51 67 50 75 54 79 57 82 Temp 64 66 57 53 63 66 56 52 68 74 61 57 74 78 63 58 76 81 Dewpt 54 51 51 49 49 48 48 48 51 50 51 51 55 54 56 55 57 55 PWind dir NE NE E E SE SE S NE N Wind char BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 50 30 20 5 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C S S S S Tstms S C S $$ NDZ021-130900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue 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 87 59 87 56 Temp 82 81 69 63 61 60 73 80 85 84 72 65 63 62 73 79 84 81 69 63 60 58 Dewpt 47 45 49 48 49 51 55 53 52 53 55 54 54 54 57 58 58 59 61 59 56 55 RH 29 28 49 58 65 72 53 39 32 34 55 68 72 75 57 49 41 47 76 87 87 90 Wind dir W SW S W NW NW NW NW NW NW E SE SE SE SE E E NE NE N N N Wind spd 10 6 5 5 8 9 12 14 13 10 5 5 6 9 10 11 11 12 11 10 12 12 Wind gust 24 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 0 5 10 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C S S S S Heat index 80 84 81 Max heat 80 80 83 81 84 Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 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 69 51 67 48 71 52 78 54 80 Temp 64 65 55 52 61 63 52 50 65 69 56 53 71 75 60 57 74 77 Dewpt 54 51 50 49 49 48 48 47 49 50 51 51 54 55 56 55 57 55 PWind dir NE NE NE NE SE SE SE E NW Wind char BZ GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 50 40 20 10 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C S S S S S Tstms S C S S $$ NDZ043-130900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 209 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 90 62 93 56 Temp 80 85 72 65 61 59 75 83 88 88 76 69 65 64 79 87 91 89 74 66 61 58 Dewpt 41 43 45 43 46 48 51 48 49 49 52 50 49 49 53 55 54 55 57 58 57 56 RH 25 23 38 45 58 67 43 30 26 26 43 51 56 58 41 34 29 32 55 75 87 93 Wind dir W W SW NW NW NW W W W W SE S S S S SW W N NE NE N N Wind spd 12 11 8 8 8 6 8 9 8 9 10 12 13 11 12 12 11 12 11 11 12 13 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C Tstms S S S S Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 71 51 65 47 70 50 79 54 83 Temp 66 66 58 53 60 63 52 48 62 69 56 52 73 78 61 56 77 82 Dewpt 55 53 51 49 50 50 49 48 51 52 51 51 56 54 55 55 57 55 PWind dir NE E E E SE SE SE E NW Wind char BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 40 60 50 30 10 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C C C S S S Tstms C C S C S S $$ NDZ045-130900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 309 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 Tue 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 87 66 92 61 Temp 80 81 71 67 64 62 73 81 86 85 76 70 68 67 78 86 90 87 77 71 66 62 Dewpt 45 45 46 46 45 49 54 53 53 53 53 53 52 52 57 58 59 58 60 60 59 59 RH 29 28 41 47 50 62 51 38 32 33 45 55 57 59 48 39 35 38 56 68 78 90 Wind dir W SW S S SW W NW NW NW N SE S S S S S S S E E NE N Wind spd 11 10 10 12 12 12 13 14 12 8 9 10 11 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 14 Clouds B1 SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C C S S C Date 07/15 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat 07/19/25 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 74 54 67 51 67 54 77 59 81 Temp 68 66 60 56 63 64 57 53 62 67 59 55 71 75 63 59 75 79 Dewpt 59 54 51 49 51 50 51 50 53 51 52 52 57 56 56 56 61 56 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E SE SE E NW Wind char BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 30 50 40 30 20 10 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S C S S C Tstms C S S S S S $$