Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
612 FOUS53 KBIS 150631 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 NDZ015-160900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri 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 69 97 70 100 68 Temp 72 69 80 92 96 96 84 77 74 72 83 94 99 96 85 76 72 69 Dewpt 64 62 64 63 58 56 60 59 58 58 61 62 59 59 63 64 64 64 RH 76 78 58 38 28 26 44 54 57 61 47 35 27 29 48 66 76 84 Wind dir E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E S S S W N N N N Wind spd 6 6 9 13 16 13 9 10 8 8 10 12 12 11 11 9 8 8 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 82 93 84 83 95 99 96 86 Max heat 93 96 94 95 99 94 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 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 95 65 95 69 99 66 88 60 85 Temp 88 92 72 66 88 92 75 70 93 95 75 68 84 85 67 62 80 82 Dewpt 62 58 63 62 58 55 59 60 59 55 59 58 53 50 55 54 49 47 PWind dir N NE SE SE W NW NW N N Wind char GN LT LT GN GN GN BZ GN LT Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 40 20 10 5 5 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ NDZ033-160900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 1231 AM MDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 99 70 95 64 Temp 70 67 81 92 98 98 84 78 74 70 81 89 94 92 79 72 68 65 Dewpt 62 57 59 56 53 53 54 52 54 56 59 60 59 59 63 63 63 63 RH 76 70 47 30 22 22 36 40 50 61 47 38 31 33 58 73 84 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW N N N N N N Wind spd 8 8 11 18 16 14 12 13 12 9 10 10 11 12 11 10 8 8 Clouds B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 81 81 89 Max heat 90 97 93 89 93 89 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17/26 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 91 64 95 68 94 63 85 58 82 Temp 83 90 71 65 87 91 74 68 90 92 71 64 80 83 65 59 78 80 Dewpt 60 57 58 58 58 55 56 57 56 50 53 54 52 50 52 53 51 48 PWind dir NE E SE S W NW NW NE E Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 20 40 10 10 5 0 5 Rain shwrs S C C Tstms S C S $$ NDZ044-160900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 1231 AM MDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri 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 69 99 69 98 66 Temp 75 69 83 93 97 96 82 77 73 69 83 92 97 93 80 74 69 66 Dewpt 53 55 58 53 51 51 52 52 53 55 58 58 56 58 59 61 61 61 RH 46 61 43 26 21 22 35 42 49 61 43 32 26 31 49 64 76 84 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NW N N N N N N N Wind spd 10 8 12 19 18 14 11 13 10 4 8 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 Wind gust 21 25 19 Clouds FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 83 83 81 Max heat 91 95 90 91 96 89 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17/26 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 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 95 65 97 68 98 64 89 58 84 Temp 88 92 73 66 89 92 75 69 93 94 73 64 85 86 66 59 79 82 Dewpt 59 55 56 58 57 56 55 56 55 50 51 53 50 48 50 52 49 48 PWind dir NE E SE S NW N NW NE E Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 10 40 10 10 5 5 10 Rain shwrs C C Tstms C S $$ NDZ056-160900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 64 87 64 90 63 Temp 67 65 73 81 86 85 74 69 67 65 75 83 88 86 76 69 66 64 Dewpt 61 59 60 63 65 64 62 59 58 59 62 65 66 66 67 65 64 63 RH 81 81 64 54 50 50 66 70 73 81 64 55 48 51 74 87 93 97 Wind dir NE E E E E E E E E E E E NE N N N N N Wind spd 10 13 16 19 19 20 17 13 11 11 11 12 11 13 12 10 9 10 Wind gust 21 25 28 31 31 32 28 25 21 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 82 88 86 85 90 88 Max heat 82 88 84 85 90 87 Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 61 92 67 92 63 81 57 80 Temp 79 84 66 63 84 89 72 67 87 88 69 64 78 79 62 58 76 78 Dewpt 64 60 61 61 60 56 59 60 62 58 59 58 56 53 55 54 52 50 PWind dir N E SE S W NW NW N N Wind char GN LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 40 10 10 10 10 10 Rain shwrs S C Tstms S C $$ NDZ037-160900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri 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 92 68 96 69 Temp 70 68 78 87 92 92 80 74 70 69 81 91 94 93 82 76 72 70 Dewpt 61 62 65 66 64 64 63 63 62 63 65 64 62 63 63 63 63 65 RH 73 81 64 50 40 40 56 69 76 81 58 41 35 37 53 64 73 84 Wind dir E E E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE S S SE SE S NW NW Wind spd 6 8 9 11 12 12 11 9 9 9 11 13 14 12 12 11 10 11 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 89 94 94 81 83 93 95 94 83 Max heat 89 94 91 93 96 92 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 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 91 64 91 67 94 67 83 60 81 Temp 86 87 70 66 85 87 72 68 88 91 73 68 80 80 65 61 77 78 Dewpt 65 63 64 63 59 57 59 61 62 61 61 60 56 54 56 55 52 50 PWind dir N N NE SE W NW NW N N Wind char GN GN LT LT GN GN WY GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 30 20 20 5 0 5 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S S S $$ NDZ001-160900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 66 92 66 88 62 Temp 69 67 74 83 90 89 80 74 71 68 75 83 88 86 77 70 66 64 Dewpt 60 59 60 64 65 66 64 63 61 60 63 65 65 66 65 65 64 63 RH 73 75 62 53 44 47 58 69 71 76 66 55 47 51 67 84 93 97 Wind dir NE NE E E E E E NE NE N N N N N NE NE NE N Wind spd 16 19 21 25 25 25 21 18 13 12 11 12 14 16 13 9 5 6 Wind gust 29 32 37 36 35 33 Clouds OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs Tstms Heat index 84 92 92 82 85 90 88 Max heat 84 94 91 85 90 87 Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 88 63 93 67 91 62 82 58 81 Temp 82 86 70 66 86 89 74 68 87 87 69 63 79 81 65 60 78 79 Dewpt 63 61 62 61 63 62 61 60 62 58 58 57 57 55 56 55 55 53 PWind dir NE E SE S NW NW N NE NE Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 5 20 30 10 5 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S C C Tstms S C S $$ NDZ021-160900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri 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 94 68 93 65 Temp 68 66 76 85 92 92 78 72 70 68 79 86 91 88 77 70 67 65 Dewpt 60 61 62 65 63 63 63 62 60 59 63 65 66 66 66 65 64 63 RH 76 84 62 51 38 38 60 71 71 73 58 50 44 48 69 84 90 93 Wind dir E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N N N N Wind spd 13 16 16 18 17 16 17 13 11 10 11 11 11 12 12 10 9 10 Wind gust 27 28 27 25 23 Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 87 93 93 88 94 90 Max heat 87 94 90 88 94 88 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 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 88 63 92 67 91 64 81 58 80 Temp 81 86 68 64 84 88 72 68 87 88 69 64 78 79 63 59 76 77 Dewpt 64 60 61 61 60 56 60 60 63 58 59 58 56 53 55 54 51 50 PWind dir N NE SE S W NW NW NE N Wind char GN LT LT GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 10 40 10 10 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S C Tstms S C $$ NDZ043-160900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 1231 AM MDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 99 66 95 64 Temp 71 67 83 93 98 96 82 76 71 66 81 89 94 91 78 72 67 64 Dewpt 51 54 57 53 51 50 53 53 54 57 60 60 59 58 61 61 62 61 RH 49 63 41 26 21 21 37 45 55 73 49 38 31 33 56 68 84 90 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S NW NW N N N N NE NE NE Wind spd 11 9 12 20 17 14 11 13 9 8 12 13 13 13 12 11 9 8 Clouds SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 82 89 Max heat 91 96 91 89 93 87 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17/26 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 95 64 97 66 95 61 86 57 83 Temp 87 91 73 65 89 91 73 67 91 92 71 62 82 83 65 58 78 81 Dewpt 59 54 56 58 58 56 56 56 55 48 51 53 50 48 50 52 50 47 PWind dir NE E SE S NW N NW NE E Wind char GN GN BZ GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 10 20 40 20 10 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S S C C S Tstms S C S S $$ NDZ045-160900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 131 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026 Date 07/14/26 Wed 07/15/26 Thu 07/16/26 Fri 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 70 96 73 98 70 Temp 73 70 82 92 96 95 83 78 75 73 85 94 98 95 84 78 73 70 Dewpt 61 59 63 59 55 54 55 55 55 57 61 59 56 57 59 60 62 63 RH 66 68 53 33 25 25 38 45 50 57 45 31 25 28 43 54 68 78 Wind dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S N N N N Wind spd 11 10 11 17 18 17 12 13 13 14 14 16 14 12 13 13 11 12 Wind gust 28 Clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 83 85 84 Max heat 91 94 90 93 97 91 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Date 07/17 Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 Tue 07/21/26 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 93 67 94 72 97 68 86 61 83 Temp 88 91 74 68 88 91 76 72 93 94 76 69 84 84 68 62 79 80 Dewpt 62 57 61 61 57 54 56 59 57 53 55 56 53 50 52 53 50 47 PWind dir N NE E SE W NW NW NE N Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 40 20 5 5 0 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C $$