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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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103 FOUS53 KBIS 121849 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 NDZ015-122100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 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 85 59 90 63 95 Temp 83 83 72 65 62 60 73 84 87 86 76 69 65 65 76 87 91 88 Dewpt 45 47 48 47 48 50 54 53 53 53 55 55 54 54 58 58 59 60 RH 26 28 42 52 60 69 51 34 31 32 48 61 68 68 54 38 34 39 Wind dir W SW S S W NW NW NW NW N E SE SE SE S S S E Wind spd 10 8 6 6 6 8 10 13 12 9 5 5 5 6 10 11 12 12 Clouds B1 SC SC B1 FW SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 88 Max heat 82 83 86 83 86 90 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 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 72 55 70 50 73 54 80 Temp 68 63 69 67 61 57 65 66 55 52 67 70 59 55 74 76 Dewpt 60 59 56 53 52 51 49 48 49 49 51 50 52 52 55 55 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 30 50 40 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C S S Tstms C S S S C S $$ NDZ033-122100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 84 57 88 63 92 Temp 81 83 70 63 60 58 73 81 86 86 74 67 66 64 77 85 87 84 Dewpt 43 43 47 46 47 49 52 50 50 51 53 52 51 52 55 55 55 57 RH 26 24 44 54 62 72 48 34 29 30 48 59 58 65 47 36 34 40 Wind dir W W S W W W NW NW NW N SE SE S S S SE NE N Wind spd 13 8 8 9 9 8 9 10 8 5 9 10 11 10 11 11 10 10 Wind gust 25 Clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 56 69 51 65 47 70 52 78 Temp 65 59 64 65 56 52 58 62 52 48 64 69 56 53 71 75 Dewpt 59 57 54 54 52 49 49 49 49 48 50 51 51 51 54 55 PWind dir N NE NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 60 40 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C L C S S S Tstms C S S C S S S $$ NDZ044-122100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 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 85 57 89 63 94 Temp 82 84 71 64 60 59 76 84 88 88 76 69 66 64 80 89 92 89 Dewpt 40 41 45 44 44 47 51 49 49 48 52 51 49 49 53 54 55 55 RH 22 22 39 48 55 64 42 30 26 25 43 53 54 58 39 30 29 32 Wind dir W W S W NW NW NW NW W W SE S S S S S S NE Wind spd 14 10 5 6 8 8 9 10 9 6 8 10 11 10 11 12 11 11 Wind gust 20 Clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 80 Max heat 81 80 82 86 84 87 90 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 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 56 73 51 66 47 68 50 79 Temp 66 59 68 66 58 53 61 65 53 49 62 67 56 52 73 77 Dewpt 59 56 56 54 51 49 50 50 49 48 51 51 51 51 56 56 PWind dir NE NE NE E NE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 60 50 30 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C L C C C C S Tstms C S S C S S S S $$ NDZ011-122100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 83 59 86 61 83 Temp 81 83 71 66 63 62 73 80 83 83 73 67 64 62 69 76 80 79 Dewpt 47 46 49 48 50 52 54 51 51 53 55 54 54 55 57 58 58 58 RH 30 27 46 52 62 70 51 36 33 36 53 63 70 78 66 54 47 49 Wind dir W SW S W W W NW NW NW NW NE S SE SE E E NE NE Wind spd 9 9 8 10 10 10 13 17 16 12 6 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 Wind gust 24 27 26 Clouds B2 FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 20 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C Tstms S S S C Heat index 80 81 Max heat 81 80 82 81 81 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 56 70 52 68 50 73 54 78 Temp 63 57 64 67 56 54 62 65 54 51 67 71 58 56 73 75 Dewpt 57 53 53 49 49 48 46 47 48 47 49 48 51 51 52 54 PWind dir N NE NE NE NW S S S Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 50 40 40 30 10 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C S Tstms C S C $$ NDZ037-122100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 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 80 59 85 61 90 Temp 77 77 66 63 61 62 73 80 82 82 71 66 63 64 75 83 87 84 Dewpt 52 53 54 53 51 52 57 55 55 56 57 57 56 57 61 61 62 64 RH 42 43 65 70 70 70 57 42 40 41 61 73 78 78 62 47 43 51 Wind dir W W S S SW W NW NW NW NW W SW S S SE S S SE Wind spd 11 6 6 9 10 10 13 17 14 10 5 4 4 5 10 13 13 12 Wind gust 25 Clouds SC B1 SC SC B2 SC CL CL CL CL SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L Tstms C Obvis K K Heat index 80 82 83 87 85 Max heat 80 82 83 88 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 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 60 71 54 67 50 70 53 76 Temp 67 62 68 66 59 56 62 63 55 53 65 67 57 55 70 72 Dewpt 62 60 60 57 52 51 53 52 51 50 53 53 53 53 57 57 PWind dir E N N NE N NE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 60 40 40 40 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs L C C C C C C C S S Tstms C S S C S S S $$ NDZ001-122100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 88 59 88 62 83 Temp 88 86 76 68 62 60 73 82 86 86 76 70 66 64 71 78 81 79 Dewpt 37 46 50 52 52 52 55 53 53 53 55 55 55 56 58 59 58 58 RH 16 25 40 57 70 75 53 37 32 32 48 59 68 75 63 52 46 49 Wind dir W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW E E E NE NE NE NE N Wind spd 13 10 9 9 5 5 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 14 17 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 81 Max heat 80 85 82 81 85 83 81 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 57 68 51 67 50 75 54 79 Temp 65 59 64 66 57 53 63 66 56 52 68 74 61 57 74 78 Dewpt 58 55 54 51 51 49 49 48 48 48 51 50 51 51 55 54 PWind dir NE NE NE E E SE SE S Wind char BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 50 50 30 20 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C S S S Tstms C C S C $$ NDZ021-122100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 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 83 57 87 59 87 Temp 83 81 69 63 61 60 73 80 85 84 72 65 63 62 73 79 84 81 Dewpt 44 45 49 48 49 51 55 53 52 53 55 54 54 54 57 58 58 59 RH 25 28 49 58 65 72 53 39 32 34 55 68 72 75 57 49 41 47 Wind dir W SW S W NW NW NW NW NW NW E SE SE SE SE E E NE Wind spd 11 6 5 5 8 9 12 14 13 10 5 5 6 9 10 11 11 12 Wind gust 24 Clouds B1 SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 80 84 81 Max heat 81 80 83 81 84 Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 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 56 69 51 67 48 71 52 78 Temp 63 58 64 65 55 52 61 63 52 50 65 69 56 53 71 75 Dewpt 59 55 54 51 50 49 49 48 48 47 49 50 51 51 54 55 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 50 30 50 40 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C S S S Tstms C S S C S $$ NDZ043-122100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1248 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 86 58 90 62 93 Temp 82 85 72 65 61 59 75 83 88 88 76 69 65 64 79 87 91 89 Dewpt 42 43 45 43 46 48 51 48 49 49 52 50 49 49 53 55 54 55 RH 24 23 38 45 58 67 43 30 26 26 43 51 56 58 41 34 29 32 Wind dir W W SW NW NW NW W W W W SE S S S S SW W N Wind spd 11 11 8 8 8 6 8 9 8 9 10 12 13 11 12 12 11 12 Wind gust 21 Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Tstms S Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 56 71 51 65 47 70 50 79 Temp 66 58 66 66 58 53 60 63 52 48 62 69 56 52 73 78 Dewpt 58 56 55 53 51 49 50 50 49 48 51 52 51 51 56 54 PWind dir NE NE E E E SE SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 60 50 30 10 10 10 Rain shwrs S C C C C L C C C S Tstms S S C C S C S $$ NDZ045-122100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 148 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 Date Sat 07/12/25 Sun 07/13/25 Mon 07/14/25 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 82 61 87 66 92 Temp 81 81 71 67 64 62 73 81 86 85 76 70 68 67 78 86 90 87 Dewpt 45 45 46 46 45 49 54 53 53 53 53 53 52 52 57 58 59 58 RH 28 28 41 47 50 62 51 38 32 33 45 55 57 59 48 39 35 38 Wind dir W SW S S SW W NW NW NW N SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 9 10 10 12 12 12 13 14 12 8 9 10 11 13 14 14 14 13 Clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Date Tue 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 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 74 54 67 51 67 54 77 Temp 71 62 68 66 60 56 63 64 57 53 62 67 59 55 71 75 Dewpt 60 59 59 54 51 49 51 50 51 50 53 51 52 52 57 56 PWind dir E NE NE NE NE E SE SE Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 30 50 40 30 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C S C S Tstms C S C S S S S $$