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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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195 FOUS53 KBIS 220349 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 NDZ015-220900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 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 88 63 82 60 Temp 75 69 67 73 82 87 84 74 69 65 64 69 76 81 80 71 66 62 61 Dewpt 71 67 66 68 68 68 67 67 66 64 63 63 62 61 60 62 62 60 60 RH 87 93 97 84 63 53 57 79 90 97 97 81 62 51 51 73 87 93 97 Wind dir E SE NE E E E NE N N N N N N N NE NE NW NW NW Wind spd 4 9 9 9 9 10 11 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 5 3 3 2 2 Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 70 50 40 20 30 QPF 12hr 0.50 0.04 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L C C S S C C C C S S S S C C Tstms C C C C S S C C S S S Heat index 85 91 87 82 81 Max heat 85 91 83 83 Svr Tstorm A A Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 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 85 63 89 64 92 65 89 64 87 Temp 79 83 68 64 83 84 69 65 86 89 71 66 83 85 71 65 81 84 Dewpt 60 57 60 61 65 64 64 62 64 63 64 63 64 63 63 62 63 62 PWind dir W SE S S SW E E E E Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 30 30 10 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs S S S C C S S C S Tstms S S S C C S S C S $$ NDZ033-220900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 949 PM MDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 81 58 78 56 Temp 69 65 63 69 75 78 78 68 63 60 59 66 72 77 75 65 61 59 58 Dewpt 64 64 63 66 66 65 65 65 62 60 59 62 60 59 60 62 60 58 57 RH 84 97100 90 74 64 64 90 97100100 87 66 54 60 90 97 96 96 Wind dir E E NE E E E NE N N N N N N N NW N W W SW Wind spd 4 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 60 40 50 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.29 0.01 0.12 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C S S C C C C Tstms C C C C C S C S Date 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 82 60 87 61 90 60 85 60 84 Temp 75 80 64 62 81 82 66 62 85 87 67 62 79 82 66 62 78 81 Dewpt 58 57 58 59 62 61 59 58 59 59 60 59 62 61 61 60 62 61 PWind dir S S S S SW E E E E Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 30 20 20 5 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S C S Tstms S S S S S C S $$ NDZ044-220900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 949 PM MDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 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 61 84 59 79 56 Temp 69 63 63 71 78 82 82 71 65 62 60 68 75 77 78 68 63 60 59 Dewpt 68 63 62 66 68 68 67 67 64 62 60 62 60 60 60 62 60 60 59 RH 97100 97 84 71 63 61 87 97100100 81 60 56 54 81 90100100 Wind dir NE E NE E E NE NE N N N N N N N E NE W NW NW Wind spd 11 11 10 9 10 11 11 10 10 8 6 8 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 Clouds OV B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 20 60 30 50 QPF 12hr 0.33 0 0.08 0.01 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S C C L L C C S S C C C C Tstms C S S C C C S C S S Heat index 85 85 Max heat 87 82 Date 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 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 84 60 89 60 92 60 88 60 87 Temp 77 82 66 62 83 82 66 63 86 88 68 62 82 85 68 63 81 85 Dewpt 60 58 61 60 63 60 60 58 60 59 60 60 63 61 63 61 64 63 PWind dir S SE S S S SE E E E Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 30 30 20 10 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C S C S S C S Tstms C C S S C $$ NDZ011-220900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 76 58 79 57 Temp 69 65 62 65 70 74 75 68 64 61 59 66 74 78 76 67 62 60 58 Dewpt 65 62 61 62 63 64 64 63 61 60 59 61 60 59 60 61 60 59 57 RH 87 90 97 90 78 71 69 84 90 97100 84 62 52 58 81 93 96 96 Wind dir NE NE N NE NE NE N N N N N N N W W NW W W W Wind spd 5 8 10 10 11 11 10 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 4 4 4 5 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 80 30 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.07 0.12 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C D C S S S C C S S C C C C Tstms S C C C S S S S Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 81 62 88 65 90 63 84 61 84 Temp 74 80 66 64 81 85 70 65 84 86 68 64 78 81 67 63 78 81 Dewpt 59 56 58 59 65 63 62 61 62 61 61 60 61 60 60 59 60 60 PWind dir W S S S W N NE E SE Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 10 30 20 30 10 Rain shwrs S S S S C S S S C Tstms S S S S S C $$ NDZ037-220900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 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 68 86 63 78 60 Temp 72 70 68 73 77 82 80 72 69 65 64 67 71 76 77 68 64 62 62 Dewpt 71 68 68 69 71 72 72 71 68 65 64 64 63 63 63 64 62 61 61 RH 97 93100 87 82 72 77 97 97100100 90 76 64 62 87 93 97 97 Wind dir SE S E E SE SE E N N N N N N N N NE W W W Wind spd 8 8 10 11 12 11 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 6 4 3 3 3 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 40 20 10 QPF 12hr 0.83 0.33 0.22 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C C C C C C C S S Tstms C L C C C C C C C S Heat index 87 84 Max heat 90 84 Svr Tstorm A A Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 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 82 60 84 64 89 65 85 63 83 Temp 76 79 65 62 78 79 69 65 83 85 71 67 80 81 69 65 77 80 Dewpt 62 61 61 62 65 66 65 64 68 68 67 65 67 67 66 63 65 65 PWind dir W SE S S SW S E NE E Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 30 30 10 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs S C C S S C S Tstms S C C S C S $$ NDZ001-220900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 76 58 77 55 Temp 68 65 62 66 72 74 74 68 64 60 59 66 74 76 75 67 61 59 58 Dewpt 60 61 61 62 63 63 64 63 61 60 59 62 61 61 60 60 59 58 57 RH 76 87 97 87 73 69 71 84 90100100 87 64 60 60 78 93 96 96 Wind dir NE N NE E E N N N N N N NW W W NW NW N S S Wind spd 12 13 13 13 13 11 10 6 5 5 5 6 9 10 9 5 4 3 4 Clouds OV OV B2 B1 B2 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 80 60 40 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.15 0.03 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C C C C S S C C S S Tstms C C S S S S S Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 60 90 62 91 62 85 62 85 Temp 77 82 68 62 84 87 70 63 85 87 70 64 79 83 68 63 79 82 Dewpt 60 57 58 58 62 59 59 58 60 59 59 59 61 60 61 60 62 61 PWind dir S S S SW W NE E E E Wind char LT LT GN LT GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 5 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs S S C C Tstms S S C $$ NDZ021-220900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 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 79 58 79 56 Temp 70 67 65 68 73 78 76 67 64 60 59 66 72 78 76 66 61 59 58 Dewpt 62 63 63 65 65 64 65 65 62 60 59 62 61 59 60 62 60 58 58 RH 76 87 93 90 76 62 69 93 93100100 87 68 52 58 87 97 96100 Wind dir E E N NE NE E NE N N N N N N NW W W W W W Wind spd 3 8 10 10 10 10 10 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 2 3 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 70 70 30 10 40 QPF 12hr 0.49 0.06 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C S S C C C C C C Tstms C L C C S S S S Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 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 60 87 62 90 61 85 60 84 Temp 74 80 65 62 80 82 68 63 83 85 67 63 78 80 66 63 77 80 Dewpt 59 57 58 60 65 63 62 61 62 62 61 61 63 61 61 60 61 61 PWind dir W S S S SW NE E E E Wind char LT LT GN LT LT LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 10 30 10 30 10 Rain shwrs S S S S C S C S Tstms S S S C S C S $$ NDZ043-220900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 949 PM MDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 83 59 78 56 Temp 70 63 61 69 76 81 81 70 64 61 60 67 74 78 76 66 61 59 58 Dewpt 65 63 61 66 67 66 65 66 64 61 60 62 60 59 60 62 61 59 58 RH 84100100 90 74 60 58 87100100100 84 62 52 58 87100100100 Wind dir E SE NE E E NE NE N N N N N N N N NE SW W SW Wind spd 11 12 10 10 12 12 12 10 10 8 6 8 10 9 9 5 5 5 5 Clouds OV B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 50 10 60 30 50 QPF 12hr 0.17 0 0.08 0.01 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C L L S S C C C C C C Tstms C S C C S S C C C S Heat index 83 83 Max heat 84 Svr Tstorm Date 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 60 89 60 92 60 88 61 87 Temp 77 82 65 62 82 83 66 62 86 88 67 62 81 85 67 63 80 83 Dewpt 59 59 61 60 62 59 59 58 59 57 60 60 63 61 63 62 64 62 PWind dir S SE S S S E E E E Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 30 20 20 10 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S C Tstms C S S S S C $$ NDZ045-220900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 1049 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025 Date 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 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 66 86 64 79 62 Temp 74 69 66 73 81 86 83 74 70 66 64 67 73 77 78 70 67 65 63 Dewpt 69 67 66 69 72 71 70 69 67 65 63 65 65 64 63 62 62 62 61 RH 84 93100 87 74 61 65 84 90 97 97 93 76 64 60 76 84 90 93 Wind dir E SE SE E E E NE N N N N N N N NE E SE W NW Wind spd 6 13 13 12 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 11 10 9 8 5 6 5 6 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 60 40 40 20 30 QPF 12hr 0.41 0.01 0.06 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C S S S S C C S S S S C C Tstms C C C S S S S C S S S S S Heat index 85 91 87 Max heat 85 91 83 Svr Tstorm A A Date 07/24 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 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 83 64 86 65 90 66 87 66 85 Temp 77 82 69 65 81 82 70 65 84 88 73 67 82 84 71 66 80 82 Dewpt 63 59 61 62 67 65 64 63 66 64 64 63 69 66 65 64 68 65 PWind dir W SE S S S SE E E E Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 30 30 30 10 20 10 30 10 Rain shwrs S C S C C S C S Tstms S C S C C S C S $$