


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
173 FOUS53 KBIS 041836 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 NDZ015-042100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 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 70 48 58 35 58 Temp 61 63 57 54 53 50 50 55 56 53 46 42 38 36 42 54 58 55 Dewpt 52 53 54 53 51 50 48 46 43 42 41 38 35 33 36 36 36 38 RH 72 70 90 96 93100 93 72 62 66 83 86 89 89 79 50 44 53 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW Wind spd 8 13 14 14 17 18 18 18 14 10 6 5 4 3 5 10 11 8 Wind gust 25 25 28 32 32 28 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 50 100 100 5 0 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.84 0.40 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S L D D D C C S Tstms S Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 35 61 39 69 46 71 43 66 Temp 43 36 56 57 43 40 64 65 53 47 67 65 51 43 62 60 Dewpt 36 33 39 38 37 37 46 48 47 46 50 48 45 41 45 43 PWind dir W SW S S S W NW W Wind char LT LT LT GN GN LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5 $$ NDZ033-042100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1236 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 64 44 56 32 56 Temp 62 59 52 49 48 46 47 53 55 51 41 38 34 33 41 53 56 52 Dewpt 47 50 51 48 47 46 45 43 38 36 34 32 31 31 34 34 34 34 RH 58 72 96 96 96100 93 69 53 56 76 79 89 92 76 48 43 50 Wind dir NE NE NE N N N N N N NW NW N W SW SW SW W W Wind spd 12 11 13 14 18 18 18 18 17 10 8 5 5 5 9 13 13 8 Wind gust 28 28 28 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 60 100 80 5 5 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.83 0.21 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L L D D D C Wind chill 39 35 Min chill 39 36 34 26 29 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 33 63 40 70 43 69 39 65 Temp 40 34 58 57 43 41 65 64 50 44 66 63 47 40 62 60 Dewpt 34 32 35 35 36 37 45 46 45 42 43 41 41 38 41 40 PWind dir W SW S S S W NW SW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 $$ NDZ044-042100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1236 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 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 66 42 54 31 54 Temp 65 59 52 50 48 45 47 52 53 50 41 38 34 32 41 51 54 52 Dewpt 53 53 52 50 48 45 46 44 42 40 39 36 33 32 37 37 39 40 RH 65 80100100100100 96 74 66 68 92 92 96100 85 59 57 63 Wind dir NE NE NE N N N N N N N NW N N S S SW SW SW Wind spd 10 13 14 18 21 24 21 19 17 10 6 5 3 3 5 10 10 6 Wind gust 34 33 29 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 70 100 90 10 10 QPF 12hr 0.06 0.95 0.22 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L D D D D C Wind chill 36 39 Min chill 36 33 34 29 31 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 31 60 36 69 41 69 36 65 Temp 38 32 56 56 41 37 64 63 48 42 66 63 46 37 61 60 Dewpt 36 32 37 37 37 37 47 49 46 42 45 43 41 37 42 41 PWind dir W SW SE SE S NW NW SW Wind char LT LT GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 $$ NDZ011-042100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 66 47 56 33 57 Temp 62 61 55 52 51 49 49 53 55 50 43 39 35 33 41 53 57 53 Dewpt 49 50 51 50 49 48 47 45 42 37 34 31 30 28 31 32 32 33 RH 62 67 86 93 93 96 93 74 61 61 70 73 82 82 67 44 38 46 Wind dir N NE N NE N N N N NW NW NW NW W SW SW W W W Wind spd 17 9 10 10 13 17 17 18 16 11 10 8 6 8 12 18 16 10 Wind gust 27 28 28 26 28 27 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 50 90 90 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.72 0.32 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C D D D C Wind chill 37 33 29 26 34 Min chill 33 26 28 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 34 59 41 68 46 68 42 64 Temp 42 34 53 54 45 42 63 62 53 47 65 62 49 42 59 58 Dewpt 32 30 36 37 37 37 45 48 47 45 48 45 42 39 42 41 PWind dir W S S S S W NW W Wind char GN LT GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 $$ NDZ037-042100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 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 76 48 58 35 58 Temp 70 68 60 57 56 53 53 52 55 51 45 42 38 36 44 54 58 52 Dewpt 57 57 56 55 54 53 52 48 45 44 42 39 36 33 36 36 35 37 RH 63 68 87 93 93100 96 86 69 77 89 89 92 89 73 50 42 56 Wind dir N N N NE NE NE NW N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W Wind spd 12 13 14 13 13 13 19 23 19 11 9 6 5 5 8 11 12 8 Wind gust 24 25 24 31 36 31 Clouds B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 80 90 5 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.11 0.15 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C L L C Tstms C C S S Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 37 58 38 67 47 70 43 65 Temp 43 37 54 52 41 39 62 61 52 48 65 64 51 44 61 58 Dewpt 37 35 38 38 36 35 43 45 43 44 51 50 46 42 45 44 PWind dir W NW SE S S SW NW N Wind char GN LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 5 $$ NDZ001-042100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 65 46 57 32 59 Temp 60 61 55 53 51 48 48 55 56 52 43 38 34 32 40 54 59 56 Dewpt 47 48 46 46 44 41 41 39 36 31 29 29 27 27 31 31 30 32 RH 62 62 72 77 77 77 77 55 47 44 57 70 75 81 70 41 33 40 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW SW SW SW W W W Wind spd 5 9 10 13 16 18 19 21 20 14 9 4 5 6 11 19 19 12 Wind gust 26 29 32 31 29 29 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 30 60 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0.07 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C C Wind chill 26 33 Min chill 34 26 27 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 33 65 41 72 43 69 39 65 Temp 42 33 58 61 48 42 65 67 51 43 65 64 48 40 60 62 Dewpt 31 29 34 35 35 37 44 45 44 40 43 41 39 37 40 39 PWind dir W S S S S NW NW S Wind char LT LT GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ NDZ021-042100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 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 67 45 57 32 58 Temp 63 61 53 51 49 47 49 54 55 51 42 38 35 33 41 53 58 54 Dewpt 48 50 51 50 48 47 47 45 41 38 36 33 31 30 34 33 33 35 RH 58 67 93 96 96100 93 71 59 61 79 82 85 89 76 46 39 48 Wind dir NE NE N NE N N N N N NW NW NW NW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 6 10 12 13 16 18 17 17 16 10 8 5 5 5 10 14 14 9 Wind gust 17 27 31 29 28 25 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 60 100 90 5 0 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.78 0.37 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C L D D D C Wind chill 35 Min chill 39 34 28 28 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 33 60 39 69 44 69 41 65 Temp 40 34 56 56 43 40 63 64 51 45 65 63 48 42 61 60 Dewpt 34 32 36 38 37 37 44 48 47 44 46 45 43 39 42 42 PWind dir W SW S S S W NW W Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 $$ NDZ043-042100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1236 PM MDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 64 40 54 31 55 Temp 64 58 51 48 46 43 46 51 53 50 41 37 33 32 41 51 55 52 Dewpt 50 52 51 48 46 43 46 42 39 38 36 34 32 32 36 36 38 38 RH 60 80100100100100100 71 59 63 82 89 96100 82 56 53 59 Wind dir NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N S S SW SW W Wind spd 14 13 16 17 20 21 21 20 18 12 8 5 4 4 8 12 12 9 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 60 100 80 10 10 QPF 12hr 0.10 0.97 0.15 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L D D D S Wind chill 38 34 38 Min chill 34 31 32 26 29 Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 31 61 36 70 41 69 36 66 Temp 38 31 56 56 41 37 64 64 48 42 66 63 45 37 62 60 Dewpt 35 31 36 36 37 37 46 48 45 41 43 41 41 37 39 39 PWind dir W SW SE S S W NW SW Wind char LT LT GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 $$ NDZ045-042100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 136 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 Date Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 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 65 48 53 37 54 Temp 59 62 57 54 52 50 49 51 52 49 45 43 39 37 43 51 54 51 Dewpt 54 55 54 54 52 50 49 48 46 43 42 39 36 36 37 36 38 41 RH 83 78 90100100100100 89 80 80 89 86 89 96 79 56 54 68 Wind dir N N N N N NW N N N N NW NW N W SW SW SW SW Wind spd 13 17 20 20 21 24 23 20 17 11 9 8 6 5 6 10 11 8 Wind gust 34 35 31 Clouds B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 30 100 90 5 5 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.79 0.28 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S L L L D C S S Tstms S Date Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 39 58 42 66 48 68 44 63 Temp 44 39 55 54 45 42 62 62 53 48 65 62 52 44 59 57 Dewpt 39 36 38 38 37 38 46 49 48 47 51 49 46 43 45 45 PWind dir SW SW S S S W NW NW Wind char GN LT GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 0 $$