


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
724 FOUS53 KBIS 201249 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 NDZ015-202100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 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 70 36 68 39 59 Temp 49 65 69 68 55 48 41 36 49 61 66 65 54 48 44 41 46 54 57 55 Dewpt 30 28 25 26 30 32 32 31 34 34 33 34 41 42 40 37 38 35 31 31 RH 48 25 19 20 38 54 70 82 56 36 29 31 61 80 86 85 73 48 37 40 Wind dir S S S S SE S SE NE S SE SE SE SE E W W W W W W Wind spd 11 13 11 10 8 6 5 3 4 5 10 11 10 10 10 10 14 18 19 17 Wind gust 21 31 Clouds CL CL FW SC B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 20 100 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.48 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S S D D L L C C C C Wind chill 38 35 Min chill 27 30 33 37 35 35 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 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 34 59 35 58 34 62 40 64 Temp 41 34 53 57 41 35 54 56 41 36 56 60 46 42 59 62 Dewpt 31 29 30 28 32 31 32 30 32 31 32 31 33 34 37 38 PWind dir W NW NE NE NE SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 20 30 10 10 10 20 Rain S C C S $$ NDZ033-202100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 649 AM MDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 62 33 63 35 54 Temp 47 60 62 58 47 41 35 33 46 58 61 52 45 41 38 37 43 49 52 50 Dewpt 23 22 27 35 35 34 33 32 36 34 33 39 39 38 35 33 34 31 28 28 RH 38 23 26 42 63 76 92 96 68 40 35 61 79 89 89 85 70 50 39 42 Wind dir S SW NW NW NW NW W W SW SE SE W NW W W W W W W W Wind spd 11 10 11 10 8 5 4 3 4 9 11 10 10 12 13 16 20 23 23 18 Wind gust 34 34 28 Clouds FW B1 B2 OV B1 SC FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 5 60 80 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.21 0.38 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S L L D D C C C C C C Tstms S S Wind chill 34 30 28 34 Min chill 21 26 37 30 32 34 28 29 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 30 56 33 57 33 60 38 64 Temp 37 32 51 52 38 35 52 54 39 35 54 56 44 41 58 62 Dewpt 29 28 27 25 29 29 31 30 31 30 31 32 32 34 37 39 PWind dir W NW NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT GN GN GN BZ BZ Avg clouds SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 20 30 10 10 20 20 Rain S C C S S $$ NDZ044-202100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 649 AM MDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 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 64 31 65 34 57 Temp 41 60 62 57 47 40 35 32 48 59 62 52 43 41 38 36 45 52 56 53 Dewpt 22 20 25 34 37 36 34 32 37 36 36 42 41 38 35 32 33 31 28 27 RH 46 21 24 42 68 85 96100 65 42 38 69 93 89 89 85 62 44 34 36 Wind dir S SW W NW NW NW NW NW S SE SE W NW W W W W W W W Wind spd 3 10 11 11 5 4 2 2 3 9 13 12 11 13 14 17 24 26 26 20 Wind gust 25 35 39 39 31 Clouds CL CL B1 OV B1 SC FW SC FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC PoP 12hr 20 10 70 70 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.14 0.23 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S L L L L S S S S S S Tstms S S Wind chill 37 33 29 26 36 Min chill 23 26 37 32 35 33 26 28 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 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 29 57 33 54 32 60 39 65 Temp 37 31 52 53 39 35 50 52 38 35 54 56 44 41 57 63 Dewpt 27 27 29 28 31 31 34 31 32 30 33 34 33 35 41 41 PWind dir W N NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT GN LT BZ BZ WY Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 10 40 40 20 10 10 20 Rain S C C C S S $$ NDZ011-202100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 67 38 65 41 50 Temp 50 63 67 64 53 46 41 38 49 59 63 62 52 47 45 41 43 46 49 47 Dewpt 25 26 23 28 32 33 34 34 36 35 33 34 39 40 39 38 38 36 35 33 RH 37 24 19 25 44 60 76 85 61 40 32 35 61 76 79 89 82 68 58 58 Wind dir S S W N N N N NW NE E SE E E SE SE NE W W W W Wind spd 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 17 19 19 18 Wind gust 27 29 31 28 Clouds FW SC B1 OV OV OV B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 20 10 5 90 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.74 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain L L D D L L L L C Wind chill 32 39 33 35 38 Min chill 29 32 32 35 33 33 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 34 54 33 57 36 61 40 63 Temp 39 34 48 52 38 33 52 54 41 36 54 57 44 40 58 61 Dewpt 31 30 30 29 30 29 31 30 32 31 32 31 32 32 36 37 PWind dir W NW NW N S SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT GN LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 5 10 20 10 10 10 20 Rain C S S $$ NDZ037-202100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 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 67 37 66 42 59 Temp 47 62 67 63 51 44 39 37 51 61 66 63 53 48 45 43 48 54 57 55 Dewpt 29 30 28 30 30 30 30 31 33 33 33 34 35 38 40 40 41 40 37 36 RH 49 30 23 29 44 57 70 79 50 35 29 34 50 68 82 89 77 59 47 49 Wind dir S S S S SE S S SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE W W W W Wind spd 14 19 18 13 12 10 6 5 6 11 13 13 13 14 14 13 17 18 19 17 Wind gust 25 29 25 28 31 27 Clouds FW CL SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 0 90 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.27 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain C C D D C C C C Wind chill 38 38 36 Min chill 25 28 38 32 36 36 37 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 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 37 59 35 58 35 62 40 64 Temp 42 37 53 56 40 36 53 55 41 37 56 58 44 40 59 60 Dewpt 34 33 34 33 34 33 35 35 35 34 35 34 35 35 37 38 PWind dir W NW N N N NE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT GN LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 10 30 10 5 5 10 Rain S C $$ NDZ001-202100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 56 33 59 36 50 Temp 45 51 54 56 46 41 36 33 46 55 57 54 49 45 41 38 41 46 48 47 Dewpt 29 36 39 37 35 34 33 31 36 36 37 39 39 38 38 35 35 34 33 32 RH 53 56 57 49 65 76 89 92 68 49 47 57 68 76 89 89 79 63 56 56 Wind dir N N N N N N N N E E E N N NW NW W W W W NW Wind spd 5 10 10 10 6 5 4 4 6 10 11 11 10 11 12 13 18 23 23 20 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 0 50 70 60 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0.09 0.14 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S S C C L L C C C C L L Wind chill 39 34 30 32 38 Min chill 33 36 37 29 30 39 30 30 39 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 31 55 32 59 35 60 41 64 Temp 37 32 49 54 39 34 54 57 42 35 54 59 46 43 59 63 Dewpt 30 28 30 27 29 28 32 30 32 31 33 32 33 34 39 40 PWind dir NW NW E NE E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT GN GN BZ BZ WY Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 10 20 10 10 20 30 Rain S S S S C $$ NDZ021-202100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 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 66 35 64 38 53 Temp 45 61 65 63 50 44 38 35 48 58 63 61 50 45 42 39 43 48 50 49 Dewpt 25 24 20 27 30 32 32 31 35 34 33 33 39 40 39 37 37 34 32 31 RH 45 24 18 25 46 62 79 85 60 40 32 35 66 82 89 92 79 58 50 50 Wind dir S S SW N N NE NE N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE W W W W W Wind spd 6 10 9 9 8 6 5 5 5 9 10 10 10 11 12 13 17 19 20 17 Wind gust 27 29 31 27 Clouds FW FW B1 OV OV OV SC FW FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 10 90 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.64 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain D D D D C C C C S Wind chill 39 35 31 35 Min chill 27 29 30 32 39 31 32 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 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 32 55 31 56 33 60 38 62 Temp 37 33 48 52 36 33 51 54 39 35 54 57 43 40 57 60 Dewpt 31 29 29 27 30 29 31 30 32 30 32 31 32 32 36 38 PWind dir W NW NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 5 10 20 10 10 20 20 Rain S S S S S $$ NDZ043-202100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 649 AM MDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 31 62 34 55 Temp 43 56 57 54 43 38 34 32 46 58 58 50 42 39 37 35 43 50 54 51 Dewpt 25 25 34 37 37 36 34 32 38 36 38 42 39 37 35 32 33 30 27 27 RH 49 30 42 52 79 92100100 73 44 47 74 89 92 92 89 67 46 35 39 Wind dir SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE S NW NW W W W W W W NW Wind spd 10 11 14 12 6 4 3 2 5 11 14 13 13 14 18 19 26 28 27 21 Clouds SC B1 OV B2 SC FW FW SC FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 30 5 80 60 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.12 0.18 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain C D D L L S S S S S S Tstms S S Wind chill 37 35 31 27 24 33 Min chill 17 20 34 31 30 31 24 26 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 30 55 33 54 34 59 40 65 Temp 36 31 51 51 38 34 49 52 38 35 53 55 44 40 58 63 Dewpt 27 27 27 28 31 32 34 31 32 31 34 35 33 36 41 41 PWind dir NW NW NE E E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ WY Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 10 30 30 20 20 10 20 Rain S C C C S S S $$ NDZ045-202100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 749 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Date Sun 04/20/25 Mon 04/21/25 Tue 04/22/25 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 67 38 66 41 58 Temp 52 63 66 65 53 48 41 38 50 59 65 61 51 47 44 41 48 54 57 55 Dewpt 30 28 25 25 29 30 32 34 36 35 33 36 42 43 40 37 37 33 29 28 RH 43 26 21 22 39 49 70 85 58 40 30 39 71 86 86 85 65 45 34 35 Wind dir S S S S S S SW W S SE SE SE SE S W W W W W W Wind spd 17 18 14 11 11 11 10 8 9 10 13 14 14 16 17 18 21 23 24 21 Wind gust 34 35 Clouds CL CL SC SC B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 5 30 90 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.34 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain C C D D C C C C C C Tstms S S Wind chill 35 32 36 32 Min chill 31 33 32 35 32 34 Date Wed 04/23/25 Thu 04/24/25 Fri 04/25/25 Sat 04/26/25 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 36 57 37 54 37 59 42 64 Temp 42 36 53 55 41 37 50 53 42 37 54 57 46 43 57 62 Dewpt 30 29 30 28 32 33 34 32 34 32 32 32 33 35 38 39 PWind dir W NW NE NE NE SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ WY Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 10 30 40 20 10 20 20 Rain S C C C S S S S $$