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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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946 FOUS53 KBIS 011149 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 NDZ015-012100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 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 53 84 57 85 Temp 64 68 77 81 75 65 60 56 53 62 78 81 76 65 62 60 58 65 79 84 79 Dewpt 56 57 57 53 52 52 51 50 50 52 53 51 52 52 52 51 51 54 56 55 56 RH 75 68 50 38 45 63 72 80 89 70 42 35 43 63 70 72 77 68 45 37 45 Wind dir S S SW W NW W W W SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind spd 16 14 12 11 8 5 3 2 2 2 5 9 6 6 6 5 5 8 11 11 9 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 0 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 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 73 48 60 37 58 36 63 Temp 63 57 68 64 55 50 57 54 42 38 53 53 43 38 58 57 Dewpt 55 53 55 54 51 46 42 37 35 33 33 34 36 34 39 38 PWind dir NE N NW NW NW W SW W Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 40 60 40 10 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ033-012100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 548 AM MDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 51 83 52 80 Temp 57 64 73 77 73 60 56 54 53 64 78 82 76 63 59 56 54 62 75 80 75 Dewpt 50 50 50 49 48 47 46 46 45 50 48 46 47 49 49 49 49 52 50 49 49 RH 77 60 44 37 41 62 69 74 74 60 35 28 36 60 69 77 83 70 41 34 40 Wind dir W NW NW NW W SW SW SW S S S S SE SE SE SE NE E E E NE Wind spd 5 10 14 12 5 4 5 5 4 5 11 11 8 8 8 8 8 9 11 11 10 Clouds SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 0 0 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 49 66 42 56 33 55 33 62 Temp 56 52 63 60 49 45 52 50 39 35 52 52 39 35 57 56 Dewpt 51 50 51 47 45 39 36 32 30 29 29 30 33 33 35 35 PWind dir N NW NW NW NW W SW W Wind char GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 20 40 50 20 10 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S C C C C S $$ NDZ044-012100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 548 AM MDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 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 78 50 82 51 83 Temp 55 63 75 77 73 60 56 53 52 64 77 81 76 63 59 56 53 63 76 82 77 Dewpt 46 50 51 51 50 49 48 47 46 52 52 50 51 52 51 49 47 52 51 49 50 RH 72 62 43 40 44 67 74 80 80 65 42 34 42 67 75 77 80 67 42 32 39 Wind dir N NW NW NW NW SW SW SW S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S E Wind spd 0 6 16 13 6 3 2 2 2 5 13 11 9 8 8 6 5 8 11 10 9 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 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 49 67 41 57 32 53 30 60 Temp 58 52 64 59 48 44 53 51 39 35 49 48 38 33 55 54 Dewpt 51 50 52 52 48 41 38 35 33 30 33 36 36 33 38 38 PWind dir N N NW NW NW SW SW W Wind char GN GN GN BZ LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 20 50 70 30 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs S C C L L C S S Tstms S $$ NDZ011-012100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 81 53 82 53 78 Temp 61 66 76 78 73 63 59 57 55 64 76 81 76 65 61 58 55 62 73 77 73 Dewpt 56 57 55 50 49 50 49 47 46 48 48 46 48 49 49 48 48 51 52 52 53 RH 84 73 48 37 43 62 69 69 72 56 37 29 37 56 65 69 77 67 48 42 49 Wind dir SE SW W NW W SW SW W W W SW S S SE SE SE NE NE E E NE Wind spd 6 6 11 11 8 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 8 11 10 10 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 0 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 50 68 45 57 36 57 36 61 Temp 58 52 65 61 53 47 54 52 41 37 53 53 42 37 56 55 Dewpt 52 51 52 52 46 40 39 34 32 29 31 31 31 31 34 35 PWind dir N N NW NW W W W W Wind char GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 30 40 20 5 10 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C C S $$ NDZ037-012100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 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 81 54 82 57 85 Temp 65 69 75 81 75 65 62 58 55 66 78 81 74 64 61 59 58 67 80 85 78 Dewpt 55 58 59 59 59 57 54 51 49 53 51 49 51 50 49 49 50 56 57 57 57 RH 70 68 58 47 58 75 75 77 80 63 39 33 44 60 65 69 75 68 45 39 48 Wind dir S S S S S SW W NW W W W SW SE S S SE SE SE S S S Wind spd 13 16 19 18 10 8 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 6 6 8 10 11 13 10 Wind gust 25 28 29 28 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 0 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Tstms S Heat index 81 80 Max heat 81 80 80 84 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 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 58 77 50 60 38 56 37 61 Temp 66 60 73 68 57 53 56 53 44 40 53 50 43 40 57 54 Dewpt 55 54 56 56 54 49 47 42 37 34 34 35 36 35 39 39 PWind dir S S NW NW NW W W W Wind char GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 40 60 50 10 10 10 5 Rain shwrs C C C L C S Tstms C S $$ NDZ001-012100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 48 81 52 76 Temp 59 64 72 77 74 62 58 54 51 59 74 81 76 64 59 56 53 60 70 75 71 Dewpt 51 50 50 47 47 46 46 45 44 47 47 45 45 44 45 46 46 49 49 48 49 RH 75 60 46 35 38 56 64 71 77 64 38 28 33 48 60 69 77 67 47 38 46 Wind dir NW NW NW W W SW W SW S SW SE S SW E NE N NE NE E NE NE Wind spd 11 12 12 11 8 5 4 3 2 3 8 9 6 5 5 5 8 9 11 12 11 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 0 0 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S S Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 49 66 42 55 33 58 34 63 Temp 56 51 62 62 51 44 51 50 40 35 52 55 41 35 57 58 Dewpt 49 48 49 46 41 36 36 32 29 27 30 29 30 30 34 33 PWind dir NE NW NW NW W W SW SW Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 30 30 10 5 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S C C S $$ NDZ021-012100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 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 81 50 82 54 81 Temp 60 67 77 79 73 61 57 54 52 63 76 81 76 64 59 57 55 64 75 80 75 Dewpt 56 58 53 49 49 50 49 48 47 51 49 47 49 50 49 49 48 52 52 51 52 RH 87 73 43 35 43 67 75 80 83 65 39 30 39 60 69 75 77 65 45 36 45 Wind dir SE SW NW NW W W W SW W SW S S S SE SE E E E E E NE Wind spd 4 5 11 11 8 4 3 3 2 2 5 9 8 6 5 5 5 9 11 11 10 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 0 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 80 Max heat 80 80 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 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 51 68 44 57 35 57 35 63 Temp 58 53 65 62 51 47 54 52 39 36 52 53 40 36 57 56 Dewpt 52 51 52 51 46 41 38 34 33 30 29 30 33 32 36 35 PWind dir N N NW NW NW W W W Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 40 40 20 5 10 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C C S $$ NDZ043-012100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 548 AM MDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 76 50 82 50 81 Temp 60 65 72 75 72 60 55 53 51 62 76 81 76 62 58 55 52 61 75 80 75 Dewpt 50 53 51 49 49 47 46 45 45 50 48 45 46 48 49 49 48 50 49 47 48 RH 69 65 48 40 44 62 72 74 80 65 37 28 34 60 72 80 86 67 40 31 38 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW SW SW S S S S S SE E E SE E NE E E N Wind spd 16 18 16 13 8 4 4 4 4 8 13 10 5 6 8 8 8 9 11 11 10 Wind gust 27 28 Clouds SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 47 65 39 56 31 53 30 60 Temp 56 50 61 57 48 42 52 50 37 33 49 50 37 33 55 55 Dewpt 49 49 51 49 46 39 35 33 32 30 32 35 35 33 36 36 PWind dir N N NW NW NW SW SW SW Wind char GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 50 60 20 20 20 10 5 Rain shwrs C C C L L S S S $$ NDZ045-012100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 648 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025 Date Wed 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 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 78 56 79 59 83 Temp 64 68 75 78 72 64 61 58 57 65 76 79 73 66 64 61 60 67 78 82 76 Dewpt 57 58 57 55 56 53 52 51 50 54 53 53 55 52 52 52 51 55 57 57 58 RH 78 70 54 45 57 67 72 77 77 68 45 41 53 61 65 72 72 65 48 43 54 Wind dir S S SW W NW W W W W S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S Wind spd 16 13 13 11 8 6 5 5 4 5 9 10 8 10 12 11 10 11 13 13 10 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 82 Max heat 82 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 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 58 70 49 58 39 53 39 59 Temp 66 58 66 63 55 50 55 52 44 39 50 48 43 39 55 53 Dewpt 54 53 55 55 52 47 42 39 36 34 36 37 37 35 39 40 PWind dir SW N NW NW NW W SW NW Wind char GN GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 40 70 40 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C S S S Tstms C $$