


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
303 FOUS53 KBIS 261849 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 NDZ015-262100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 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 58 43 73 45 57 Temp 54 53 49 47 47 47 54 64 70 70 61 57 55 52 52 49 47 46 Dewpt 36 36 37 40 43 44 49 51 52 52 54 54 53 51 49 42 37 33 RH 50 52 63 76 86 89 83 63 53 53 78 90 93 96 89 77 68 60 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE E E NE NE N N N N Wind spd 29 19 17 13 11 10 11 12 13 11 9 8 10 13 19 24 26 20 Wind gust 42 31 32 37 40 32 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV PoP 12hr 30 20 20 100 100 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.50 1.16 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S L L D D D D D D C Tstms C C C C C Wind chill 39 38 Min chill 38 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 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 27 61 41 68 40 66 37 69 Temp 36 28 52 58 47 43 63 63 48 42 61 62 44 38 62 66 Dewpt 27 23 29 34 34 36 41 41 40 36 33 31 33 32 34 36 PWind dir N S S W NW NW NW S Wind char GN LT GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 0 20 40 20 5 0 0 Rain shwrs C S S C S $$ NDZ033-262100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1249 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 40 73 41 52 Temp 51 52 46 44 43 44 52 64 70 70 57 53 51 49 47 46 46 47 Dewpt 42 41 41 42 42 43 47 48 49 49 52 51 50 47 45 39 36 32 RH 71 66 83 93 96 96 83 56 47 47 83 93 96 93 93 76 68 56 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E NE NE N N N N N Wind spd 19 18 16 13 10 8 8 8 10 11 12 11 13 19 25 26 25 19 Wind gust 41 28 37 36 29 Clouds OV OV B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 PoP 12hr 5 5 10 90 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.54 0.76 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D D D D D D L L Tstms C C C S S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 39 37 37 39 37 37 Min chill 37 36 37 37 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 26 62 41 65 37 64 36 71 Temp 34 28 56 59 48 44 61 59 44 40 59 59 41 38 64 67 Dewpt 26 23 29 34 37 38 40 38 36 33 30 28 30 29 32 35 PWind dir NW S S NW NW NW S S Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 0 20 40 20 5 0 0 Rain shwrs S S C S $$ NDZ044-262100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1249 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 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 57 40 75 41 54 Temp 48 52 46 44 43 44 53 65 73 72 59 53 52 49 50 47 44 45 Dewpt 44 43 43 43 43 43 50 51 52 51 52 52 51 48 49 43 39 36 RH 86 71 89 96100 96 89 60 48 48 78 96 96 96 96 86 82 70 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE E E E N N N N N N Wind spd 19 21 18 14 10 5 6 10 11 11 10 10 12 18 26 29 29 23 Wind gust 42 33 29 26 28 39 43 43 35 Clouds OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 10 0 20 90 100 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.31 1.38 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S D D D D D D D D S Tstms C C C S C Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 39 37 37 38 34 36 Min chill 38 39 37 37 38 34 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 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 24 61 38 65 36 65 34 71 Temp 34 26 53 58 45 42 61 60 44 39 60 60 41 36 64 67 Dewpt 30 24 32 36 35 37 42 40 37 34 33 30 31 30 36 38 PWind dir NW S S NW NW NW NE S Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 0 10 40 20 5 0 0 Rain shwrs S C S $$ NDZ011-262100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 58 42 68 40 52 Temp 48 53 49 47 45 44 53 61 67 66 58 54 52 48 44 45 47 48 Dewpt 42 36 36 37 39 41 44 48 48 49 49 48 47 45 38 34 29 25 RH 80 52 61 68 79 89 71 62 50 54 72 80 83 89 79 65 49 40 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E NE NE N N N N N N Wind spd 14 21 18 14 11 10 10 9 10 10 10 11 16 21 26 27 26 21 Wind gust 28 35 31 25 34 43 43 40 35 Clouds OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 PoP 12hr 50 20 5 60 60 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0.05 0.21 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C L L L L C C Wind chill 39 38 34 36 39 Min chill 38 34 36 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 28 62 43 66 41 64 38 69 Temp 34 29 53 60 50 44 61 61 47 41 59 60 44 39 61 66 Dewpt 22 20 24 30 34 37 39 36 35 33 31 29 30 31 32 33 PWind dir N S S NW NW NW W S Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 30 30 20 10 0 0 Rain shwrs C S C S $$ NDZ037-262100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 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 61 46 67 49 57 Temp 54 53 50 48 47 47 53 60 65 63 58 56 55 54 53 51 47 43 Dewpt 32 35 36 39 43 44 49 51 54 54 55 55 54 53 53 47 42 37 RH 43 50 58 71 86 89 86 72 68 72 90 96 96 96100 86 83 79 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE E NE NE N N N Wind spd 17 18 18 17 14 13 17 18 18 13 12 10 10 12 18 24 26 25 Wind gust 46 31 28 27 26 24 35 40 39 Clouds OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV PoP 12hr 30 30 10 100 100 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0.38 1.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S S C C D D D D D D L Tstms S C S C C S S S Wind chill 39 33 Min chill 33 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 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 27 57 40 67 42 65 38 66 Temp 33 28 48 54 43 42 62 62 49 44 60 59 44 39 60 63 Dewpt 26 22 26 31 34 35 43 46 43 39 37 36 35 34 35 36 PWind dir N W S SW NW NW NW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds B2 SC FW CL SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12hr 60 0 10 30 20 10 5 0 Rain shwrs L C S Snowshwrs L Tstms S $$ NDZ001-262100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 41 71 43 54 Temp 54 57 50 46 43 41 52 63 69 70 60 55 51 47 45 48 52 52 Dewpt 41 43 41 41 40 40 45 47 47 47 47 47 46 43 39 34 29 25 RH 61 59 71 83 89 96 77 56 45 44 62 74 83 86 79 58 41 35 Wind dir SE SE SE SE E E SE E E E NE NE NE N N N N N Wind spd 17 21 17 13 10 6 8 8 10 13 13 14 18 24 28 29 27 21 Wind gust 28 34 39 Clouds OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 SC FW PoP 12hr 5 0 5 50 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.02 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C Obvis PF PF Wind chill 37 39 35 39 Min chill 36 39 35 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 28 66 43 64 40 64 38 73 Temp 36 31 58 65 51 44 61 61 46 41 59 61 45 39 64 71 Dewpt 24 23 30 34 40 39 39 34 34 32 31 29 30 31 35 35 PWind dir NE S SW NW NW NW E S Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 5 30 40 10 5 0 0 Rain shwrs C C C C $$ NDZ021-262100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 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 56 40 69 40 53 Temp 51 52 48 46 44 44 52 60 66 66 57 53 51 49 46 45 47 47 Dewpt 40 36 37 38 40 41 46 48 49 49 49 49 49 46 42 35 32 27 RH 66 54 65 73 86 89 80 64 54 54 75 86 93 89 86 68 56 45 Wind dir SE S SE SE SE SE S SE SE E NE NE NE NE N N N N Wind spd 18 20 18 14 11 9 9 8 9 10 10 10 14 21 26 27 26 20 Wind gust 32 28 25 32 40 41 39 33 Clouds OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 PoP 12hr 50 20 10 80 70 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0.29 0.45 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S L L D D L L C C Tstms S S S S Wind chill 38 37 36 39 Min chill 37 36 36 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 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 25 60 41 66 39 64 35 68 Temp 33 26 52 58 48 42 61 61 46 40 58 59 42 36 60 65 Dewpt 23 20 25 30 34 36 39 37 36 33 31 29 30 30 32 34 PWind dir N S S W NW NW N S Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 0 30 40 20 10 0 0 Rain shwrs C S C S $$ NDZ043-262100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1249 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 39 75 41 53 Temp 50 55 47 44 43 42 52 65 73 72 57 53 51 49 48 45 44 46 Dewpt 43 44 43 43 43 42 48 49 49 49 51 51 50 48 48 42 39 35 RH 77 66 86 96100100 86 56 43 44 80 93 96 96100 89 82 65 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE E E E NE NE N N N N N Wind spd 23 21 18 14 10 5 5 8 11 11 12 12 14 21 28 31 28 23 Wind gust 34 42 39 Clouds OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 0 20 90 90 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.32 1.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S D D D D D D L L Tstms C C C S S Obvis PF PF PF Wind chill 37 37 35 34 38 Min chill 37 39 37 36 35 34 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 25 62 41 62 37 64 36 72 Temp 33 27 54 59 46 44 58 58 43 39 58 60 41 37 63 68 Dewpt 28 24 34 37 38 39 42 39 37 34 33 31 31 31 36 38 PWind dir NW S SW NW NW NW E S Wind char GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 0 20 30 10 5 0 0 Rain shwrs S C $$ NDZ045-262100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25 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 54 45 71 48 55 Temp 52 49 47 47 47 47 56 63 70 69 61 57 55 54 54 49 44 41 Dewpt 37 38 39 42 45 46 51 53 53 54 54 56 54 53 53 47 39 35 RH 56 66 74 83 93 96 83 70 55 59 78 96 96 96 96 93 82 79 Wind dir SE SE SE S S SE S S SE SE E E NE NE N N N N Wind spd 26 26 24 20 19 17 18 18 18 17 14 13 13 17 23 27 29 26 Wind gust 36 33 41 43 37 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV PoP 12hr 30 10 20 100 100 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.24 1.19 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L L D D D D D D C Tstms C C C S C S Wind chill 39 34 30 Min chill 39 38 30 Date Tue 04/29/25 Wed 04/30/25 Thu 05/01/25 Fri 05/02/25 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 28 57 43 65 42 64 38 68 Temp 36 28 49 56 47 44 61 61 49 42 60 59 45 39 61 64 Dewpt 28 24 28 32 34 36 42 43 40 36 33 32 33 31 35 37 PWind dir N S S NW NW NW NW S Wind char BZ GN BZ GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds B2 FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 0 10 40 20 10 0 0 Rain shwrs C C S $$