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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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381 FOUS53 KBIS 040709 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 NDZ015-050900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 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 70 89 63 80 58 Temp 77 71 80 86 88 83 74 70 65 63 68 76 79 79 69 64 61 61 Dewpt 62 65 66 64 64 65 65 64 61 57 53 53 52 52 54 55 56 57 RH 60 81 62 48 45 55 74 81 87 81 59 45 39 39 59 73 84 87 Wind dir SW W W N N N NE N N N N N N N NE N NE E Wind spd 4 5 5 6 10 10 8 8 10 10 10 10 11 10 5 4 4 4 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW B1 B2 OV OV PoP 12hr 20 50 60 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.17 0.33 0 0.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C L S S S S S S C C C Tstms C C C C S S Heat index 82 87 89 85 Max heat 81 87 89 80 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 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 76 57 83 58 85 61 88 63 90 Temp 71 74 62 60 76 80 66 61 79 82 67 63 81 86 69 65 85 87 Dewpt 57 57 57 58 59 57 59 59 58 56 59 60 61 60 61 60 60 58 PWind dir E SE SW S NE SE SE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 30 30 10 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S Tstms S C S C S S $$ NDZ033-050900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 109 AM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 64 83 57 77 55 Temp 65 66 74 80 82 77 68 63 60 59 65 71 75 74 64 58 56 57 Dewpt 64 62 62 59 59 60 62 61 58 56 52 51 51 52 55 56 55 56 RH 97 87 66 49 46 56 81 93 93 90 63 49 43 46 73 93 96 96 Wind dir SW W W NW NW N NW N N N NE NE NE NE E E E NE Wind spd 18 6 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 6 6 5 Wind gust 28 Clouds OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 PoP 12hr 50 40 60 30 60 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.13 0.15 0.07 0.37 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C L C C C C C C C C C L L S Tstms S C C S C S C S C C C S S Heat index 81 82 Max heat 81 82 Date 07/06/25 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 74 55 81 56 84 60 89 61 90 Temp 68 72 59 57 75 78 61 58 78 82 64 62 83 85 66 63 84 85 Dewpt 57 56 57 56 56 55 57 55 58 56 59 58 59 56 57 56 56 54 PWind dir NE SE W E SE SE S S S Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 20 20 5 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs S C S S S S S Tstms S C S S S S $$ NDZ044-050900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 109 AM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 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 64 83 56 80 55 Temp 66 66 78 83 79 75 67 63 60 57 69 75 79 78 66 60 58 57 Dewpt 59 61 63 60 61 60 62 61 60 57 54 54 55 56 57 57 58 57 RH 78 84 60 46 54 60 84 93100100 59 48 44 47 73 90100100 Wind dir NW W W NW NW N NW N N N NE NE E E E NE NE NW Wind spd 17 5 9 11 12 11 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 6 5 5 Wind gust 29 Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 OV B2 B1 PoP 12hr 30 40 50 30 70 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.12 0.11 0 0.42 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C S S S S C C L L L L C Tstms S C C S S S C C C C S C Heat index 83 Max heat 83 82 80 Date 07/06/25 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 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 76 55 82 56 85 59 90 61 91 Temp 70 75 59 57 78 79 62 58 80 83 66 62 85 87 67 63 86 87 Dewpt 58 57 57 56 59 58 59 57 60 58 59 59 59 57 57 56 56 56 PWind dir NW SE SW SE SE SE S S S Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW B1 FW CL FW SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 30 20 20 30 5 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S C S Tstms C S S S S S $$ NDZ011-050900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 87 58 77 55 Temp 74 69 76 84 87 81 72 67 62 58 67 73 76 75 66 62 59 57 Dewpt 68 64 65 64 64 62 59 55 51 51 50 50 49 49 52 52 52 52 RH 82 84 69 51 46 53 64 65 67 77 54 44 39 40 61 70 78 83 Wind dir SW W W NW N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E Wind spd 13 6 6 8 10 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 10 6 5 5 5 Wind gust 28 Clouds B2 OV B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 60 30 30 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.05 0.02 0.07 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S C S S C C S Tstms C S S C Heat index 85 88 82 Max heat 85 88 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 73 56 81 57 84 60 88 64 91 Temp 68 71 60 58 76 78 62 59 78 82 66 63 82 86 70 65 86 86 Dewpt 54 53 55 55 56 55 56 54 54 53 57 57 59 58 60 58 57 56 PWind dir E SE W NW N SE S S SW Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 20 40 30 10 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs S S S S C C S S Tstms S S C S S $$ NDZ037-050900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 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 72 90 64 77 56 Temp 78 74 84 89 84 76 71 69 66 64 68 74 77 76 66 61 58 58 Dewpt 65 67 70 70 70 69 67 66 65 63 60 58 57 56 56 54 53 54 RH 64 79 63 54 63 79 87 90 97 97 76 57 50 50 70 78 83 86 Wind dir S S S SW SW W SE N N N N N N N NE NE N N Wind spd 12 11 11 11 11 8 8 8 11 13 14 14 14 12 8 5 5 5 Wind gust 25 Clouds B1 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 OV PoP 12hr 5 80 80 20 20 QPF 12hr 0 0.82 0.36 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L L C C S S S S Tstms C L C C S S Heat index 88 94 88 Max heat 82 94 94 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 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 73 56 79 59 82 60 83 62 85 Temp 68 71 60 58 74 76 63 61 77 78 64 62 79 80 67 65 81 82 Dewpt 54 55 55 56 60 61 59 59 60 59 59 59 62 62 61 61 63 63 PWind dir N E S SW NW E SE SE S Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 30 30 20 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C S S S Tstms C C S $$ NDZ001-050900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 86 59 77 57 Temp 69 68 77 83 84 81 72 67 62 59 66 72 76 76 68 63 60 59 Dewpt 58 61 63 64 62 58 56 51 50 51 51 50 51 51 53 54 54 55 RH 68 78 62 53 48 46 57 56 65 75 58 46 42 42 59 72 81 87 Wind dir S SW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 5 5 10 13 16 16 13 10 9 8 9 10 11 10 8 6 5 5 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 OV OV OV PoP 12hr 20 10 20 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.01 0 0.10 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C S Tstms S S S Heat index 84 85 81 Max heat 84 86 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 58 82 57 87 62 93 64 93 Temp 70 74 63 60 76 80 63 59 80 85 68 63 86 91 71 65 87 88 Dewpt 56 56 56 56 57 53 54 54 56 54 57 58 59 54 56 56 56 53 PWind dir SE SE W NE E SE S S W Wind char LT LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 30 20 5 10 5 10 10 Rain shwrs S C S C S Tstms S S S S $$ NDZ021-050900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 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 65 85 58 77 55 Temp 75 67 76 83 85 80 70 65 62 60 67 73 76 74 65 60 58 58 Dewpt 69 63 65 64 62 63 62 58 53 51 51 50 50 51 53 53 53 54 RH 82 87 69 53 46 56 76 78 72 72 56 44 40 44 65 78 83 86 Wind dir W SW W NW NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE E NE Wind spd 4 5 5 6 8 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 5 5 5 5 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B1 PoP 12hr 60 30 50 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.06 0.15 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S C C S S S S S S S C C C Tstms S C C S S S S S Heat index 84 86 81 Max heat 84 86 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 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 54 80 55 83 58 87 61 89 Temp 66 70 58 58 74 77 60 58 78 80 64 61 80 84 67 64 83 84 Dewpt 56 56 56 56 58 57 57 55 57 56 57 57 60 60 60 58 59 58 PWind dir E SE SW N NE SE S S S Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 20 30 30 10 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S Tstms S S S C S S $$ NDZ043-050900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 109 AM MDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 Sun MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 81 57 81 55 Temp 62 66 76 80 78 75 67 63 59 59 67 74 78 77 65 60 58 57 Dewpt 62 60 62 59 59 60 61 61 59 57 53 54 56 56 58 58 57 56 RH 100 81 62 49 52 60 81 93100 93 61 50 47 48 78 93 96 96 Wind dir NW W NW NW NW N NW NW N N NE E SE E NE NE NE NW Wind spd 9 6 10 12 13 12 9 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 10 9 6 6 Wind gust 28 Clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC B2 OV B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 40 50 30 80 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.16 0.10 0 0.62 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C S S C C D D L L S Tstms S C C S S S S S C C C S S S Heat index 81 Max heat 81 Date 07/06/25 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 55 82 56 86 60 91 61 92 Temp 70 75 59 56 77 79 62 58 81 84 67 62 84 84 67 63 86 84 Dewpt 57 55 57 56 57 56 57 57 59 57 59 58 58 54 57 55 54 54 PWind dir NW SE NW SE SE SE S S S Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC SC FW CL FW SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 20 20 5 20 5 10 10 Rain shwrs S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ NDZ045-050900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 209 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Date 07/03/25 Fri 07/04/25 Sat 07/05/25 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 72 86 63 80 60 Temp 73 72 79 83 82 77 72 68 65 63 68 74 78 77 69 65 62 61 Dewpt 65 64 65 65 66 66 64 64 62 59 55 55 54 54 54 56 57 58 RH 76 76 62 55 58 69 76 87 90 87 63 51 43 45 59 73 84 90 Wind dir SE S W NE N NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE E E Wind spd 12 10 10 11 12 12 11 12 14 16 13 12 11 11 9 8 8 9 Wind gust 25 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 10 60 70 20 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.47 0.29 0 0.34 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C L C C S S S S C C C Tstms C C C C S S S S S S S Heat index 85 84 Max heat 85 87 Date 07/06 Mon 07/07/25 Tue 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 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 75 59 81 61 83 63 87 65 89 Temp 69 72 62 61 76 77 66 62 78 81 68 64 81 84 70 66 84 86 Dewpt 59 59 59 59 61 60 60 60 61 58 59 60 62 60 61 60 61 58 PWind dir E SE S S NE SE S S S Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 30 20 30 40 10 20 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S S S S Tstms S C S C C S S S $$