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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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467 FOUS53 KBIS 200049 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 NDZ015-200900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 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 78 62 85 66 Temp 68 65 62 63 65 72 76 75 69 66 64 63 69 79 84 83 75 71 68 68 Dewpt 57 56 57 58 60 63 63 64 63 63 62 62 65 66 65 65 67 66 66 66 RH 68 73 84 84 84 73 64 69 81 90 93 97 87 64 53 55 76 84 93 93 Wind dir E SE E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E SE SE SE E E SE E E Wind spd 12 11 10 11 11 12 12 10 8 6 5 4 5 6 8 9 6 6 5 8 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 50 50 30 50 QPF 12hr 0.22 0.21 0.41 0.02 0.13 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L C C C C C C C C C C C S S C C C C C Tstms S C C C C C C C C C C C C S S C C C C S Obvis K K K K Heat index 86 85 Max heat 87 83 Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 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 87 62 81 58 84 61 89 63 90 Temp 81 83 67 63 75 79 64 60 78 82 66 62 83 86 71 64 84 87 Dewpt 66 64 63 61 60 58 59 58 57 56 59 59 63 61 63 62 63 61 PWind dir E N N N W S S S SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT Avg clouds B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 40 40 20 30 10 20 10 30 5 Rain shwrs C C C C S C C S C Tstms S C S S S S C $$ NDZ033-200900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 649 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 78 58 81 62 Temp 66 62 59 60 65 72 76 75 67 63 62 62 68 75 80 79 70 66 64 63 Dewpt 57 60 59 59 62 63 63 64 65 63 62 61 64 64 64 65 66 65 64 63 RH 73 93100 96 90 73 64 69 93100100 97 87 69 58 62 87 97100100 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S E SE SE E E E E NE NE Wind spd 13 14 13 10 10 9 10 9 8 8 6 5 6 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 Clouds OV B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 40 50 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.17 0.01 0.18 0 0.30 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C C C S C C C C S S C C C C S Tstms C C C C C C S C C S C S S S C S S S Heat index 82 Max heat 83 Svr Tstorm A Date 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 80 56 76 54 81 60 86 60 88 Temp 75 78 62 58 70 73 60 56 76 80 65 61 81 82 67 62 82 84 Dewpt 63 64 60 58 58 58 57 55 57 58 59 58 61 60 60 58 60 60 PWind dir N N N NW SW S S S SE Wind char GN LT GN LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 50 20 30 10 20 10 20 5 Rain shwrs S C C S S C C S S Tstms S S S S S S S $$ NDZ044-200900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 649 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 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 79 58 81 60 Temp 67 63 60 61 67 73 77 76 67 64 62 62 68 75 80 80 72 68 65 63 Dewpt 62 61 60 60 64 65 65 64 66 63 62 62 65 66 65 65 67 66 64 62 RH 84 93100 97 90 76 67 66 97 97100100 90 74 60 60 84 93 97 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E NE Wind spd 17 17 13 11 10 11 11 10 9 8 6 5 8 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 Clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 40 50 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.28 0.01 0.10 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S C C C C C C C C S S C C C C S Tstms C S S C S C C C C S C S S C C S S S Heat index 82 82 Max heat 83 Svr Tstorm A Date 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 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 57 78 55 83 58 89 59 91 Temp 79 83 64 59 74 76 61 57 76 81 64 61 83 85 67 62 84 87 Dewpt 64 61 60 59 59 59 60 57 59 58 59 58 62 60 60 58 61 59 PWind dir N N NE NE S SE S S SE Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 20 60 20 40 20 20 20 20 10 Rain shwrs S C L S S C C S S S S S Tstms S C S S C S S S S $$ NDZ011-200900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 75 60 84 62 Temp 64 62 60 59 63 70 73 73 67 64 63 62 69 77 81 82 72 67 65 63 Dewpt 54 56 56 56 59 62 63 64 63 62 61 61 64 64 63 63 64 63 62 62 RH 70 81 87 90 87 76 71 73 87 93 93 97 84 64 54 53 76 87 90 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SE E E NE N Wind spd 11 12 11 11 14 14 12 10 10 9 8 6 6 8 6 6 5 5 6 8 Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 OV OV PoP 12hr 80 50 60 40 50 QPF 12hr 0.41 0.05 0.08 0.04 0.37 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D L C C C C L L L L C C C C C C C C C Tstms S C C C C C C L C C C C C C S C C S S Obvis K K K Heat index 82 83 Max heat 84 Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 57 76 55 81 61 88 62 89 Temp 72 75 63 59 71 74 61 57 74 79 65 62 82 85 68 64 83 85 Dewpt 63 62 60 58 58 57 57 55 57 57 58 57 61 61 61 60 62 61 PWind dir N N NW W W S SW S S Wind char GN LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B1 SC B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 40 20 20 20 20 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S S S Tstms C C S S S S S $$ NDZ037-200900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 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 57 73 60 79 65 Temp 63 61 59 59 65 69 71 71 65 64 63 63 67 73 77 76 70 69 68 68 Dewpt 56 56 54 56 59 60 60 61 61 61 62 63 65 67 68 68 69 68 67 67 RH 78 84 83 90 81 73 68 71 87 90 97100 93 81 74 76 97 97 97 97 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 9 9 6 9 13 16 16 11 10 10 8 8 9 10 10 9 6 6 6 8 Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV PoP 12hr 30 40 50 40 50 QPF 12hr 0.10 0.24 0.20 0.05 0.21 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C S S C C C C C C S Obvis K K Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 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 84 61 78 59 79 59 85 63 86 Temp 75 78 67 62 73 75 64 60 74 77 64 61 79 81 69 65 81 82 Dewpt 69 69 65 62 62 62 61 59 60 60 60 60 64 65 65 63 66 66 PWind dir SE N N NW NW S S S S Wind char GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 40 20 20 10 10 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S S C Tstms S C C C S C $$ NDZ001-200900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 81 60 84 62 Temp 58 63 61 60 66 73 78 79 71 66 64 61 70 77 82 82 73 67 65 63 Dewpt 58 59 59 59 63 64 62 62 62 62 61 61 64 63 62 62 63 61 61 60 RH 100 87 93 96 90 73 58 56 73 87 90100 81 62 51 51 71 81 87 90 Wind dir E SE E SE SE S S S SE SE W S SW W SE E NE NE NE NE Wind spd 18 14 10 9 11 11 11 10 5 5 5 5 6 9 9 10 8 8 9 10 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 70 30 50 20 60 QPF 12hr 0.40 0.01 0.05 0 0.48 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C S S S C C C C S S S S C C L L C Tstms L C C S S S C C C C S S S C C C C C Heat index 83 83 Max heat 81 84 81 Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 77 56 76 55 84 60 89 62 90 Temp 72 75 62 58 71 74 61 57 77 83 68 62 83 86 69 63 84 86 Dewpt 62 61 59 56 57 57 55 55 57 57 58 57 61 60 59 58 60 58 PWind dir N N NW N SW S S S S Wind char GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 20 10 10 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C S C C S S S S Tstms C S S $$ NDZ021-200900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 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 57 75 59 82 62 Temp 63 61 59 59 63 68 71 73 66 63 62 61 68 75 80 80 70 66 64 64 Dewpt 58 56 56 58 61 63 63 64 65 62 61 61 64 64 63 64 66 65 63 63 RH 84 84 90 96 93 84 76 73 97 97 97100 87 69 56 58 87 97 97 97 Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE S S S S E E E E NE Wind spd 11 12 11 10 12 12 12 10 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 9 Clouds OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW SC B2 B2 OV PoP 12hr 70 50 60 30 60 QPF 12hr 0.22 0.05 0.26 0.02 0.32 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C C C C L L L L C C S S C C L L C Tstms C C C C C C C C C C S S S S S C C C S S Obvis K K K K Heat index 81 82 Max heat 82 Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 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 57 76 54 81 58 87 60 88 Temp 73 75 62 59 71 74 61 56 73 78 64 60 81 83 66 62 81 84 Dewpt 65 64 60 59 58 57 57 55 57 58 58 58 62 62 60 60 63 61 PWind dir N N NW NW W S S S S Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT Avg clouds B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 30 20 20 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C S C C S S C S S S Tstms C S S S S S S $$ NDZ043-200900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 649 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 81 59 83 61 Temp 64 63 60 60 67 75 79 78 67 64 62 61 67 75 80 81 71 66 64 63 Dewpt 63 62 60 60 64 64 62 63 65 63 62 61 64 65 65 65 66 66 64 62 RH 97 97100100 90 69 56 60 93 97100100 90 71 60 58 84100100 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE NE E E E E E E E NE Wind spd 20 19 13 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 10 11 12 13 12 11 11 11 Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 70 30 40 10 50 QPF 12hr 0.20 0 0.07 0 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S Tstms C S S S S S C C C C C C C S S S Heat index 82 83 Max heat 81 84 Svr Tstorm A Date 07/22/25 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 57 78 55 84 59 89 60 91 Temp 78 81 62 59 72 75 60 57 77 81 65 61 83 85 67 62 84 86 Dewpt 63 61 60 59 59 59 59 57 58 58 60 59 62 60 60 57 60 58 PWind dir N N NE NE S SE S S SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 50 20 40 10 20 20 20 10 Rain shwrs S C C S S C C S S S Tstms S C S S S C S S S $$ NDZ045-200900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 749 PM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025 Date 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 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 63 81 66 Temp 69 66 62 62 64 71 75 74 67 66 64 64 68 74 80 80 73 71 69 68 Dewpt 58 58 58 59 63 65 65 66 65 64 64 64 66 68 68 67 68 67 67 67 RH 68 75 87 90 97 81 71 76 93 93100100 93 82 67 65 84 87 93 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE Wind spd 14 16 14 14 14 13 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 11 11 11 12 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 40 40 50 30 50 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.06 0.23 0.01 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C C C S S C C C C C Tstms C C C C C C C C C S C C C S C C C C S Heat index 83 82 Max heat 84 Date 07/22 Wed 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 07/26/25 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 78 61 81 63 87 65 89 Temp 78 83 69 63 72 77 66 61 75 80 68 64 81 85 72 65 82 86 Dewpt 69 65 63 60 64 61 61 59 61 58 59 60 66 64 63 62 66 63 PWind dir E N N N W SE S S SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 50 20 30 10 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C S C C S C C S S S C Tstms S S C S S S S S S S C $$