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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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148 FOUS53 KBIS 020549 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 NDZ015-030900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 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 62 77 62 78 61 Temp 67 65 63 66 71 77 74 68 65 63 62 67 73 77 76 69 66 64 63 Dewpt 57 57 59 59 60 61 62 62 61 60 60 62 62 62 62 64 63 61 61 RH 70 75 87 78 68 58 66 81 87 90 93 84 68 60 62 84 90 90 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E SE E E E Wind spd 12 12 11 13 13 13 13 10 9 5 5 5 6 6 8 5 5 4 4 Clouds B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 10 10 50 50 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.04 0.05 0.28 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C C S S S S C C S S Obvis K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 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 80 61 85 63 87 64 87 62 83 Temp 74 79 66 63 79 83 70 65 80 85 70 65 81 84 69 65 77 80 Dewpt 62 62 63 61 63 63 64 62 63 62 64 62 62 61 61 60 61 58 PWind dir SE SE SE SE S SE S SW NW Wind char LT LT GN GN LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 50 20 20 20 40 20 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S S S S S C S S Tstms S C S C S S S S C S $$ NDZ033-030900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1149 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 77 60 76 58 Temp 61 60 60 64 69 76 75 67 63 61 60 65 71 75 74 66 62 60 59 Dewpt 57 59 59 61 62 62 63 62 61 61 60 62 62 61 63 62 61 60 59 RH 87 96 96 90 78 62 66 84 93100100 90 73 62 69 87 97100100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE W S N N E SE S SE Wind spd 10 11 12 13 12 11 11 10 8 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 10 20 60 60 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.16 0.08 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C C L L C C C C S Tstms C C C C S S C C C S S S Obvis K K K Date 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 79 58 82 59 84 60 83 58 80 Temp 74 78 64 60 76 79 65 60 78 82 67 61 77 79 64 60 74 75 Dewpt 61 62 60 59 61 63 61 58 59 60 59 59 59 59 58 57 58 57 PWind dir SE SE SE SW SW SE SW SW W Wind char LT GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 20 30 50 10 30 30 30 20 Rain shwrs S C S S C C C S C S C C S S S Tstms C S S C S S C C S S $$ NDZ044-030900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1149 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 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 79 60 80 57 Temp 60 59 59 64 71 78 77 68 63 61 60 67 74 79 75 67 63 61 59 Dewpt 58 58 59 61 62 62 63 65 63 61 60 62 62 61 62 64 62 60 59 RH 93 96100 90 73 58 62 90100100100 84 66 54 64 90 97 97100 Wind dir SE SE E SE E SE E E SE SE NE NW NW NW N NE SE S E Wind spd 3 6 12 13 12 11 11 10 6 4 3 5 8 8 8 5 4 3 3 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 20 60 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.18 0 0.07 0.03 0.04 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L C C C C C C C C C C S Tstms L C C C S C C S S Date 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 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 83 58 85 60 87 60 86 58 81 Temp 78 80 65 61 78 81 66 62 80 84 68 62 79 80 66 61 75 76 Dewpt 61 60 62 59 61 61 60 59 59 59 61 60 60 60 60 58 59 57 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE NE NE NW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 30 40 10 20 20 30 20 Rain shwrs S S S S C C S S S S C C S S Tstms S S S S C S S S S $$ NDZ011-030900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 60 79 61 77 59 Temp 64 61 60 68 73 79 76 69 64 63 61 67 73 76 75 69 64 63 61 Dewpt 57 58 58 60 61 61 62 62 61 61 60 62 62 62 63 64 63 62 61 RH 78 90 93 76 66 54 62 78 90 93 97 84 68 62 66 84 97 97100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E E SE E E Wind spd 9 9 10 12 13 13 12 10 8 5 5 6 10 10 9 6 5 5 5 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 40 50 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0.05 0.11 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S C C C C C C C Tstms S S C S Obvis K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 78 60 81 61 85 61 83 61 80 Temp 73 76 64 62 76 78 67 62 78 82 67 63 78 80 66 62 74 76 Dewpt 62 63 62 61 63 64 63 60 61 60 61 60 61 60 60 59 60 58 PWind dir SE SE SE S SW SW W W W Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 50 20 20 20 30 30 Rain shwrs C C S S S C C S S S C C S C Tstms S C S S C C S S S S S $$ NDZ037-030900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 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 60 74 61 72 61 Temp 62 60 60 66 69 74 70 65 63 62 61 66 68 71 70 66 64 63 63 Dewpt 56 54 56 59 60 60 62 61 60 59 60 62 63 64 64 64 63 62 61 RH 81 81 87 78 73 62 76 87 90 90 97 87 84 79 81 93 97 97 93 Wind dir SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E Wind spd 8 9 10 13 16 16 13 10 9 8 8 10 10 11 10 8 6 6 6 Wind gust 26 26 Clouds FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV PoP 12hr 0 20 30 40 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.15 0.30 0.03 0.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S S S C C S S S Obvis K K K K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 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 61 79 63 83 63 83 63 82 Temp 69 72 64 63 73 76 67 65 76 79 69 66 78 80 68 65 76 77 Dewpt 64 64 63 62 65 66 65 63 66 67 65 63 65 65 63 62 64 63 PWind dir SE SE SE SE S S S W NW Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 20 10 50 30 20 20 30 20 Rain shwrs C C S S C C C S S S S C C S S Tstms S C S C C S S S S S C S $$ NDZ001-030900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 80 62 79 61 Temp 67 64 62 68 73 79 77 71 66 63 62 68 75 77 76 69 66 64 62 Dewpt 63 61 60 63 64 64 64 63 62 62 61 64 64 64 64 64 63 62 61 RH 87 90 93 84 73 60 64 76 87 97 97 87 69 64 66 84 90 93 97 Wind dir SE SE E SE SE SE SE E SE E E E SE SE E E SE SE SE Wind spd 12 11 11 13 13 13 11 9 6 5 5 6 9 8 8 5 5 5 5 Wind gust 23 Clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 20 60 60 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.11 0.08 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C C L L C C C C S Tstms C S C S Obvis K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 81 61 82 60 84 60 83 59 79 Temp 76 79 66 62 76 79 67 62 79 82 67 62 78 80 66 62 74 75 Dewpt 65 63 61 61 64 63 60 58 59 58 59 58 60 59 58 57 59 58 PWind dir SE SE SE SW SW E SW W W Wind char GN GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 20 40 50 10 20 20 30 20 Rain shwrs S C S S S C C C S S S C S S S Tstms S S C C S S S S $$ NDZ021-030900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 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 60 76 60 75 58 Temp 66 63 60 66 71 76 73 66 63 61 60 66 71 75 73 66 63 61 60 Dewpt 59 59 58 60 61 61 62 62 61 59 59 62 62 61 64 64 62 61 60 RH 78 87 93 81 71 60 68 87 93 93 96 87 73 62 73 93 97100100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E Wind spd 10 9 10 13 13 13 11 9 6 5 5 6 8 6 6 5 4 4 5 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 10 50 60 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.04 0.05 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C L L L L C C C Tstms S S S C C S S S Obvis K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 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 78 59 82 60 85 60 83 59 80 Temp 72 75 64 60 75 79 67 62 78 81 67 62 78 79 66 61 74 75 Dewpt 62 62 62 60 63 64 62 59 61 61 61 60 62 61 60 59 60 58 PWind dir SE SE SE S SW S W W W Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 50 20 20 20 30 30 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S S S S C S S C Tstms S C S S C S S S S C S $$ NDZ043-030900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1149 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 81 60 81 58 Temp 59 59 60 64 71 80 79 68 63 61 60 67 75 78 77 66 63 60 59 Dewpt 59 59 60 62 63 62 63 65 63 61 60 62 62 60 61 62 61 60 59 RH 100100100 93 76 54 58 90100100100 84 64 54 58 87 93100100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE S NW NW NW NW NW E S S S Wind spd 4 6 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 5 5 8 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 30 60 50 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.09 0.03 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L L C C C C C C C C S S Tstms S C C C S S C C C C S Heat index 81 Max heat 82 Date 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 59 85 59 87 60 84 58 80 Temp 78 80 66 62 78 81 65 60 80 84 68 62 79 80 65 60 74 75 Dewpt 59 59 60 59 61 60 59 58 59 58 59 60 59 59 58 58 58 57 PWind dir SE SE SE S SE SE N SE NW Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 30 30 10 20 20 30 20 Rain shwrs S S S C C S S S S C S S S Tstms S S C C S S S S $$ NDZ045-030900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 1249 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/01/25 Sat 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 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 75 61 78 62 Temp 66 63 61 64 68 75 72 67 65 62 61 66 72 77 75 69 65 63 62 Dewpt 58 58 59 61 62 62 63 63 61 61 61 63 64 64 64 64 63 62 61 RH 75 84 93 90 81 64 73 87 87 97100 90 76 64 69 84 93 97 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E E SE SE E Wind spd 14 16 18 17 17 17 14 13 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Wind gust 27 28 27 Clouds OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 20 50 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.09 0.01 0.05 0.05 0.21 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C S S C C S Obvis K K K Date 08/04 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 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 79 62 83 64 85 65 85 64 81 Temp 73 77 66 62 76 81 69 65 78 83 70 66 78 83 69 65 76 78 Dewpt 64 64 63 61 65 65 64 62 65 64 65 63 64 63 62 61 63 61 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE NW Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 50 20 20 20 40 30 Rain shwrs C C S S C C S S S S C C S C Tstms S C S C S S S S C $$