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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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319 FOUS53 KBIS 032129 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 NDZ015-040900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 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 61 85 64 83 62 Temp 76 70 65 64 62 69 78 84 83 73 69 66 65 71 77 81 80 73 69 66 63 Dewpt 63 63 63 62 62 64 64 63 63 64 64 64 63 65 65 65 66 66 65 62 61 RH 64 78 93 93100 84 62 49 51 73 84 93 93 81 67 58 62 79 87 87 93 Wind dir E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW Wind spd 8 5 4 3 3 4 5 5 8 8 8 8 9 12 14 14 12 10 6 5 5 Wind gust 25 25 Clouds SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 FW FW SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC PoP 12hr 20 20 20 50 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.27 0.13 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S C C C C Tstms S S S S S C C C S Obvis PF PF Heat index 85 84 83 82 Max heat 85 82 83 Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 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 88 64 89 64 84 62 79 58 79 Temp 82 86 70 66 83 85 70 66 79 80 68 64 74 76 64 59 74 76 Dewpt 59 58 61 62 65 66 65 63 64 64 63 60 60 59 57 55 56 55 PWind dir W S SE E N NW NW NW W Wind char LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 10 30 50 30 40 40 20 10 Rain shwrs S C C C S C C C C S S Tstms S C C C C C S S S $$ NDZ033-040900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 329 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 59 84 62 81 58 Temp 77 68 63 61 60 71 80 84 83 71 67 65 64 68 73 78 77 69 64 61 59 Dewpt 63 64 61 61 59 62 61 59 60 62 62 62 62 64 64 64 65 62 59 57 56 RH 62 87 93100 96 73 52 43 46 73 84 90 93 87 73 62 67 78 84 87 90 Wind dir E E SE S S S E E E SE SE SE E SE SE S W W W W W Wind spd 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 10 10 11 11 11 13 13 12 10 8 6 8 9 Wind gust 24 Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 30 50 30 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.15 0.26 0.04 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S C C S C C C Heat index 81 84 83 Max heat 81 81 84 Date 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 60 84 60 78 57 74 53 74 Temp 79 82 66 62 79 82 66 62 73 75 63 58 68 71 58 55 69 72 Dewpt 55 57 59 58 64 66 63 61 62 62 59 56 56 55 54 52 53 54 PWind dir SW S SE NE NW W NW W W Wind char GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 20 30 60 40 50 30 20 10 Rain shwrs S S C L C C C C C C S S Tstms S S C C S C C C S S $$ NDZ044-040900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 329 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 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 58 86 62 84 58 Temp 79 68 64 61 59 72 82 85 83 72 69 66 64 70 77 82 82 71 65 61 59 Dewpt 62 65 63 61 59 62 60 58 60 63 62 62 62 63 64 63 63 62 59 57 56 RH 56 90 97100100 71 47 40 46 73 78 87 93 78 64 53 53 73 81 87 90 Wind dir N SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE S W NW NW W W Wind spd 8 4 4 3 3 5 8 10 11 11 13 13 13 14 14 13 10 8 5 5 5 Wind gust 25 25 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 40 20 QPF 12hr 0.16 0 0 0.04 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C S S Tstms S S S C C C C S Heat index 82 83 83 83 Max heat 83 82 85 81 84 Date 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 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 86 60 87 61 80 57 75 53 74 Temp 81 83 66 63 81 84 66 62 75 77 62 58 70 71 58 55 69 71 Dewpt 56 57 60 61 64 65 64 62 62 61 60 56 55 54 54 52 53 53 PWind dir SW SE SE NE NW NW NW NW W Wind char GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 20 20 40 30 50 30 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C C S Tstms S S C S C C S S $$ NDZ011-040900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 60 80 61 80 62 Temp 75 69 65 63 61 67 75 79 78 70 66 64 62 68 75 76 76 69 67 65 63 Dewpt 65 64 63 62 61 64 64 65 64 64 63 63 62 65 65 66 66 67 65 63 61 RH 71 84 93 97100 90 69 62 62 81 90 97100 90 71 71 71 93 93 93 93 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW Wind spd 8 8 6 5 5 6 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 11 13 13 12 10 9 9 10 Wind gust 25 24 Clouds SC SC SC B1 OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 10 60 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.27 0.34 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S L L L L C C Tstms S S S C C C S Obvis PF PF Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 62 85 61 79 59 74 56 74 Temp 78 81 67 63 80 81 67 63 74 76 65 61 69 72 61 58 69 72 Dewpt 61 60 60 59 63 64 63 61 64 64 62 59 60 59 57 55 55 56 PWind dir W SW SE E W W NW W W Wind char GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 10 20 60 40 50 40 20 20 Rain shwrs S L L C C C C C C S S S Tstms S C C S C S S S S $$ NDZ037-040900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 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 61 76 62 80 64 Temp 70 64 63 63 63 66 70 74 74 67 65 64 64 69 74 77 76 70 68 66 66 Dewpt 65 64 63 63 62 65 65 65 66 66 64 63 64 66 67 67 68 67 66 65 64 RH 84100100100 97 97 84 74 76 97 97 97100 90 79 71 76 90 93 97 93 Wind dir E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S Wind spd 5 5 4 3 4 5 6 6 8 6 6 8 10 13 17 18 14 13 12 11 10 Wind gust 28 25 Clouds B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 10 20 10 30 70 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0.50 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C C L L L L Tstms S S S C L C C Obvis PF PF Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 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 65 85 64 81 62 78 59 76 Temp 78 81 68 66 80 81 69 66 76 77 67 65 72 74 64 60 71 73 Dewpt 65 65 65 64 68 69 67 64 67 68 65 62 63 63 59 57 59 59 PWind dir SW S S E N NW W NW W Wind char GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 20 50 30 40 30 20 20 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C C S S S Tstms S S C S S S S S $$ NDZ001-040900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 87 64 80 59 Temp 76 72 68 65 63 71 81 85 84 75 71 68 66 70 75 77 75 69 65 63 61 Dewpt 67 65 64 63 62 66 65 62 61 63 63 63 63 66 66 67 66 64 61 60 58 RH 74 79 87 93 97 84 58 46 46 66 76 84 90 87 74 71 74 84 87 90 90 Wind dir E E SE SE SE S E SW E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW W Wind spd 9 6 8 6 5 5 6 8 10 10 11 10 10 13 14 13 12 9 8 8 9 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL SC B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 20 70 40 QPF 12hr 0.05 0 0.03 0.42 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S C C L L C C Tstms C S S S S S C C C Heat index 83 86 84 Max heat 83 86 83 Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 61 84 61 77 57 72 55 74 Temp 78 82 67 63 79 80 66 63 73 73 63 59 69 71 60 56 69 73 Dewpt 60 58 57 58 63 63 62 60 64 61 59 57 58 57 56 54 57 56 PWind dir W SW E NE NW W W W W Wind char GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 10 30 60 50 50 40 20 10 Rain shwrs S C L C C C C C C C S S Tstms S C C C C S S S $$ NDZ021-040900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 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 59 82 61 79 60 Temp 73 68 64 62 61 68 75 81 78 70 66 64 63 68 73 76 74 69 65 63 61 Dewpt 63 64 63 61 61 64 65 63 65 64 63 63 62 65 65 66 66 66 63 61 60 RH 71 87 97 97100 87 71 54 64 81 90 97 97 90 76 71 76 90 93 93 97 Wind dir E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW Wind spd 5 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 8 6 8 8 9 12 13 13 11 8 6 6 8 Wind gust 25 Clouds SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 10 60 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.22 0.24 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S L L L L S S Tstms S S S S S S C L C S Obvis PF PF Heat index 82 Max heat 82 Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 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 85 61 79 59 75 55 74 Temp 77 81 66 62 79 81 67 63 73 74 64 60 69 72 60 57 69 72 Dewpt 60 60 60 59 63 65 63 61 64 64 61 58 59 59 57 54 55 56 PWind dir W SW SE NE NW W NW W W Wind char GN LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 10 30 60 40 50 40 20 10 Rain shwrs S C L C C C C C C C S S Tstms S C C S S C C S S S S $$ NDZ043-040900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 329 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 58 87 62 84 57 Temp 78 69 64 61 59 73 82 86 83 73 69 66 64 70 78 82 81 69 65 60 58 Dewpt 60 62 61 60 59 61 58 55 58 61 62 61 62 63 64 61 60 59 57 56 55 RH 54 78 90 97100 66 44 35 43 66 78 84 93 78 62 49 49 70 75 87 90 Wind dir N E SE S S SW SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE S W W NW NW SW W Wind spd 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 11 13 13 16 13 13 14 16 13 13 9 6 6 8 Clouds SC B1 SC FW SC FW CL FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 20 40 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.04 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C C Tstms S S C C C C Heat index 82 83 83 82 Max heat 82 85 82 83 Date 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 88 60 89 59 80 56 74 53 74 Temp 81 83 65 62 81 84 65 61 74 76 61 57 69 70 58 55 68 71 Dewpt 54 58 59 59 64 63 63 61 61 61 59 55 55 54 53 52 53 54 PWind dir SW SE SE NE NW NW NW W W Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 20 20 40 30 50 30 10 10 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C C Tstms S S S C S C C S $$ NDZ045-040900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 429 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 Wed 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 61 83 65 83 63 Temp 75 69 65 63 62 69 77 83 80 73 69 66 65 71 76 80 80 73 70 66 63 Dewpt 65 64 64 62 62 66 65 65 64 64 65 64 64 66 67 67 67 67 65 62 60 RH 71 84 97 97100 90 67 55 58 73 87 93 97 84 74 65 65 81 84 87 90 Wind dir NE E SE SE SE E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW Wind spd 4 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 9 10 12 13 13 17 18 17 13 11 10 9 9 Wind gust 28 27 Clouds SC B1 SC B2 B2 SC FW FW SC FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 30 20 20 50 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.39 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C C C Tstms S S S S S S C C C S Obvis PF PF Heat index 85 82 82 82 Max heat 85 83 Date 08/06 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 Sun 08/10/25 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 86 65 87 65 81 62 75 58 75 Temp 81 84 70 66 81 84 70 65 76 78 68 62 71 73 63 58 71 73 Dewpt 60 60 64 62 68 68 66 63 66 65 62 58 59 58 57 54 56 55 PWind dir W SE E E N NW NW NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW CL SC SC SC FW SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 10 20 50 30 40 40 10 20 Rain shwrs S S C C S C C C C S S Tstms S S C C S C S S S $$