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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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797 FOUS53 KBIS 030909 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 NDZ015-032100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 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 81 61 85 64 84 Temp 62 66 74 79 79 71 66 64 63 70 79 84 83 74 69 66 65 71 78 82 81 Dewpt 61 62 62 61 61 63 63 62 62 63 64 62 62 64 64 63 63 65 64 65 65 RH 97 87 66 54 54 76 90 93 97 78 60 48 49 71 84 90 93 81 62 56 58 Wind dir E E E NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S Wind spd 3 3 3 4 6 5 3 2 2 3 5 5 8 8 6 6 8 11 13 13 12 Clouds OV B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.13 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S C C C Tstms S S S C C Obvis PF K Heat index 85 84 84 83 Max heat 85 82 84 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 62 90 64 91 66 85 62 80 Temp 69 63 83 87 71 66 84 87 72 67 80 81 68 64 74 77 Dewpt 64 59 60 60 62 63 65 64 66 64 63 62 61 59 58 56 PWind dir S SW SE SE E NW NW NW Wind char GN LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 50 10 10 20 40 30 40 30 Rain shwrs C S S S C C C C C C C S Tstms C S C S S S S $$ NDZ033-032100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 309 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 80 58 85 62 82 Temp 61 65 74 79 76 68 64 61 60 71 80 84 82 71 67 65 63 69 76 80 78 Dewpt 61 62 62 62 63 63 61 60 59 62 60 58 59 61 61 61 61 63 63 62 62 RH 100 90 66 56 64 84 90 97 96 73 51 41 46 71 81 87 93 81 64 54 58 Wind dir S S SW N E SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW W Wind spd 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 9 10 10 10 10 12 13 12 10 Clouds B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 40 30 10 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.15 0.03 0 0 0.11 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C C C C Tstms C C S S S S C C C Obvis PF K Heat index 81 84 82 81 Max heat 81 84 81 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 58 85 61 86 61 79 57 74 Temp 63 59 80 83 67 63 80 82 67 62 73 74 63 59 68 70 Dewpt 58 54 56 58 59 60 63 64 63 61 60 60 58 55 54 54 PWind dir SW SW SE SE E NW NW NW Wind char GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 40 5 20 30 40 30 40 20 Rain shwrs C S S S S C C C C C C C S S Tstms C S S C C S S S S S $$ NDZ044-032100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 309 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 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 82 58 86 62 83 Temp 60 66 75 79 77 68 64 61 59 72 82 85 82 72 68 65 64 71 78 82 80 Dewpt 60 62 62 63 61 64 62 59 58 61 60 58 59 62 61 61 61 63 64 62 61 RH 100 87 64 58 58 87 93 93 96 68 47 40 46 71 78 87 90 76 62 51 52 Wind dir N N NW W E SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W W Wind spd 5 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 4 8 9 10 10 12 11 11 13 14 13 11 Wind gust 24 25 Clouds B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 50 30 5 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.16 0 0.02 0.04 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S C C C C C Tstms S C C S S S C C C C Obvis PF Heat index 82 82 83 81 Max heat 81 82 84 83 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 58 87 61 89 62 81 57 75 Temp 64 59 82 85 68 63 82 86 68 64 76 77 64 59 70 72 Dewpt 57 54 57 59 61 60 64 63 63 61 59 59 58 55 54 54 PWind dir W S SE SE E NW N NW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW CL SC SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 30 5 20 20 30 20 50 30 Rain shwrs C S S S S C C S S C C C Tstms C S S S S S C S $$ NDZ011-032100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 60 81 62 81 Temp 58 65 72 77 76 68 64 63 61 67 75 80 80 71 67 65 63 69 76 79 78 Dewpt 57 61 62 62 63 63 62 62 61 63 64 63 64 64 64 63 63 65 64 65 66 RH 96 87 71 60 64 84 93 97100 87 69 56 58 79 90 93100 87 66 62 67 Wind dir E E E E E E SE SE E SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind spd 1 5 8 6 9 6 5 4 5 5 8 8 9 8 8 6 8 10 13 13 11 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.29 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S S C C L Tstms S S S S S S C C Obvis PF K K K Heat index 81 82 Max heat 82 81 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 85 62 85 62 79 59 74 Temp 66 62 80 83 68 63 80 81 68 63 75 75 64 60 70 71 Dewpt 63 60 60 60 60 60 64 64 64 62 63 63 61 58 58 58 PWind dir SW W SW SE E NW W NW Wind char GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 10 10 20 50 40 40 30 Rain shwrs L C S C C C C C C C C Tstms C S C C S S S S $$ NDZ037-032100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 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 73 61 77 62 79 Temp 62 65 66 70 71 65 64 63 63 67 70 74 75 67 65 64 64 69 73 77 75 Dewpt 61 62 64 65 66 65 64 63 63 65 65 66 66 66 64 63 63 65 67 67 68 RH 97 90 93 84 84100100100100 93 84 76 74 97 97 97 97 87 81 71 79 Wind dir SE SE E E E E NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 5 8 8 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 6 6 9 11 14 17 13 Wind gust 25 Clouds OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 20 40 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.08 0.07 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C S S S C C C C S S C C L Tstms S S S S S S C C S S S C C Obvis PF K K K Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 63 84 64 86 66 83 63 78 Temp 68 65 78 81 69 66 80 81 70 67 77 79 67 64 72 74 Dewpt 66 64 65 67 66 64 68 70 68 65 67 67 63 61 62 61 PWind dir S SW S SE SE W NW NW Wind char GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 20 10 20 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs L L S S C C C C C C C S Tstms C S C S S S S S $$ NDZ001-032100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 82 61 86 64 81 Temp 63 68 75 80 78 71 67 64 62 71 80 85 84 75 70 67 65 70 76 79 78 Dewpt 63 65 65 65 65 64 63 62 61 65 65 61 60 61 62 62 62 65 65 65 63 RH 100 90 71 60 64 79 87 93 97 81 60 45 44 62 76 84 90 84 69 62 60 Wind dir E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE S SW W Wind spd 5 6 8 8 8 6 6 5 5 6 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 13 13 12 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC PoP 12hr 50 40 10 20 60 QPF 12hr 0.14 0.05 0 0.03 0.52 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C S S S C C L L C Tstms C C S S S S C C C Obvis K K Heat index 82 82 85 84 Max heat 83 82 86 82 81 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 59 86 60 86 61 77 57 74 Temp 65 61 80 83 67 63 80 81 67 63 73 73 63 59 69 70 Dewpt 59 58 60 58 59 58 64 63 62 60 61 59 58 56 57 56 PWind dir W SW SE E NE NW NW NW Wind char GN GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 50 5 20 30 50 40 40 30 Rain shwrs C S S C C C C C C C S C Tstms C S C C S S S S S $$ NDZ021-032100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 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 78 59 82 62 81 Temp 60 65 72 77 75 68 64 62 61 68 76 81 80 71 66 64 63 70 76 79 76 Dewpt 59 61 62 61 63 63 62 61 60 63 64 63 63 64 63 62 61 64 64 64 66 RH 96 87 71 58 66 84 93 97 97 84 66 54 56 79 90 93 93 81 66 60 71 Wind dir E E SE E E E E SE E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE S S Wind spd 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 8 10 13 12 10 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 30 20 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.19 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S C C L Tstms S S S S S S C C Obvis PF K K K Heat index 82 81 Max heat 83 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 60 85 62 86 62 80 59 75 Temp 65 61 79 82 67 63 80 81 68 64 75 75 64 60 70 70 Dewpt 62 59 59 60 61 60 65 65 64 62 63 62 60 57 57 56 PWind dir SW SW SE SE E NW W W Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 10 10 30 50 30 40 30 Rain shwrs L C S C C C C C C C C S Tstms C C C C S S S S $$ NDZ043-032100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 309 AM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 83 58 87 62 83 Temp 63 68 77 82 79 68 64 61 59 73 83 86 83 72 68 65 64 70 77 82 80 Dewpt 62 62 62 60 61 63 61 59 58 60 57 56 58 60 61 61 61 62 63 60 58 RH 97 81 60 47 54 84 90 93 96 64 41 36 43 66 78 87 90 76 62 47 47 Wind dir W W NW NW NE E SE S SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE W W W Wind spd 3 5 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 13 14 13 13 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 40 20 5 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S C C C C S Tstms C S S S C S C S Obvis PF Heat index 82 83 82 81 Max heat 82 82 85 80 82 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 58 88 60 89 60 80 56 73 Temp 64 59 82 83 67 63 82 85 68 63 74 76 62 58 68 70 Dewpt 57 54 56 58 59 60 64 63 63 61 59 59 57 54 54 53 PWind dir W S SE SE NE NW NW NW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 5 20 20 30 20 50 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S C C S S C C S Tstms S S S C S C $$ NDZ045-032100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 409 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 Date Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue 08/05/25 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 79 62 85 64 84 Temp 61 65 72 78 78 70 66 64 63 70 78 84 81 73 69 66 65 71 78 82 81 Dewpt 61 63 64 63 63 63 64 63 62 66 65 63 63 65 64 64 64 66 67 66 66 RH 100 93 76 60 60 78 93 97 97 87 64 49 54 76 84 93 97 84 69 58 60 Wind dir E E NE NE NE E S S E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S Wind spd 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 18 17 12 Wind gust 28 Clouds OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 30 20 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.01 0.10 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C S S S S C C C Tstms S S S S S S C C Obvis PF K Heat index 85 82 84 83 Max heat 85 85 Date Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 63 87 65 87 67 83 62 77 Temp 69 63 81 85 71 66 82 84 72 67 77 79 67 63 72 74 Dewpt 62 59 62 62 64 63 67 68 67 63 64 63 61 57 58 57 PWind dir SW S SE SE E NW N NW Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC FW CL FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 50 10 10 20 30 30 40 30 Rain shwrs C S S S C C C C C C C S Tstms C S S S S S S S S S $$