Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
942 FOUS53 KBIS 151236 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 NDZ015-152100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 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 69 44 73 45 72 Temp 59 62 66 65 53 49 48 47 56 64 69 69 58 53 49 46 53 65 69 68 Dewpt 47 44 40 41 44 45 45 45 49 50 50 52 53 52 49 46 49 49 49 51 RH 64 52 38 41 71 86 89 93 77 60 51 55 83 96100100 86 56 49 54 Wind dir NW NW NW N NE E E E SE SE S SE NE N N NE E E SE E Wind spd 14 12 10 4 4 8 9 10 12 17 14 9 9 6 6 5 5 9 10 10 Wind gust 25 25 28 25 Clouds B2 SC CL CL SC FW CL FW B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 20 40 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 51 72 51 70 47 73 46 76 Temp 57 54 66 69 58 55 65 67 54 49 67 70 54 48 70 72 Dewpt 53 53 58 60 58 55 55 54 53 49 52 51 50 48 51 50 PWind dir SE SE E N NE SE SE S Wind char GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 50 60 40 20 20 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C L C C C S S S $$ NDZ033-152100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 636 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 67 41 77 40 71 Temp 60 59 63 59 50 46 45 46 56 68 73 67 54 48 45 43 50 63 67 63 Dewpt 48 41 37 38 41 41 41 44 49 50 50 50 51 48 45 43 48 48 50 51 RH 64 51 38 45 71 83 86 93 77 52 44 54 90100100100 93 58 54 65 Wind dir NW NW NW NE E E E E SE S W N N N NE NE E SE SE SE Wind spd 14 11 4 3 9 11 12 14 18 18 9 12 12 9 6 6 9 13 13 14 Wind gust 26 31 28 24 Clouds B2 CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 10 0 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S Wind chill 39 Min chill 38 39 Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 49 73 47 69 43 73 43 77 Temp 55 54 66 66 55 52 65 62 51 47 68 66 50 46 71 70 Dewpt 54 54 59 58 55 52 54 52 50 47 50 48 47 45 48 47 PWind dir SE SE W N E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW FW SC SC CL PoP 12hr 50 60 70 50 40 20 5 5 Rain shwrs S C L L L C C C C S S S Tstms C C $$ NDZ044-152100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 636 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 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 68 45 77 44 69 Temp 54 59 64 61 51 49 48 48 57 67 74 70 55 51 48 45 52 61 66 63 Dewpt 48 44 41 41 44 44 45 46 51 52 52 52 53 51 48 45 51 52 54 55 RH 80 57 43 48 77 83 89 93 80 59 46 53 93100100100 96 72 65 75 Wind dir NW NW NW E E E SE SE SE S SW N N N N NE E E SE SE Wind spd 14 11 3 5 10 12 18 21 25 21 9 10 12 10 8 5 8 13 16 17 Wind gust 23 32 36 33 24 24 26 28 Clouds SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 10 10 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 50 72 48 68 44 72 43 75 Temp 56 55 65 66 55 51 63 62 51 46 65 66 49 44 68 69 Dewpt 56 55 61 60 55 51 55 52 50 46 51 49 49 44 50 48 PWind dir SE SE W N NE E SE SE Wind char BZ GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL PoP 12hr 30 40 60 40 40 20 10 5 Rain shwrs S C C C L C C C C C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ056-152100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 63 40 65 40 68 Temp 60 57 61 57 47 43 42 41 51 57 61 57 50 46 44 41 49 61 65 62 Dewpt 47 45 42 44 44 43 42 41 46 50 52 53 50 46 44 41 47 47 47 50 RH 62 64 49 62 89100100100 83 77 72 86100100100100 93 60 52 65 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NE SE SE E SE SE E N N N NW N E SE SE E Wind spd 19 16 11 5 2 4 5 8 11 11 9 11 9 6 4 3 2 9 9 9 Wind gust 33 27 21 Clouds B2 B1 FW CL FW FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 50 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 49 68 50 68 48 71 47 74 Temp 52 50 62 63 56 52 62 63 52 49 66 66 52 48 68 68 Dewpt 50 50 57 61 56 52 55 57 52 49 53 55 51 47 53 56 PWind dir SE SE NE N E SE S S Wind char GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 60 70 80 50 20 10 0 0 Rain shwrs L L L D L C C S Tstms S S S C S S S $$ NDZ037-152100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 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 40 65 44 68 Temp 61 62 63 61 49 46 45 44 54 60 62 61 54 52 50 47 54 63 66 64 Dewpt 49 49 47 48 47 46 45 44 49 51 53 54 54 52 50 47 52 51 51 53 RH 65 62 56 62 93100100100 83 72 72 78100100100100 93 65 58 67 Wind dir NW NW NW N NE E E SE SE S S S S W N N NE E E E Wind spd 17 16 13 6 4 3 5 8 11 13 13 8 6 5 6 6 8 9 9 8 Wind gust 29 26 24 24 Clouds FW SC FW CL FW SC CL FW B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 5 40 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 47 68 49 67 46 71 44 73 Temp 52 51 64 65 57 53 64 65 53 49 66 68 50 47 68 69 Dewpt 51 51 57 60 56 53 57 56 52 49 53 54 50 47 52 53 PWind dir E E NE N NE E S S Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 30 50 40 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S C C C C C C S S Tstms S $$ NDZ001-152100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 63 47 68 41 69 Temp 56 57 59 60 51 48 47 47 54 63 64 60 51 46 43 41 50 63 67 66 Dewpt 48 45 43 42 43 43 43 43 48 52 52 50 48 46 43 41 48 49 50 51 RH 74 64 55 51 74 83 86 86 80 67 65 69 89100100100 93 60 54 58 Wind dir NW NW N NE E E E E E NE N N NE NE E E SE SE SE E Wind spd 14 10 6 5 8 10 12 16 13 9 14 18 10 4 3 3 8 13 16 17 Wind gust 26 Clouds B1 SC FW FW SC SC OV B2 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 53 70 52 69 48 72 48 76 Temp 56 54 65 67 57 52 65 67 53 49 67 69 53 48 70 72 Dewpt 53 54 61 61 57 52 57 55 52 49 54 53 50 47 54 54 PWind dir SE SE N N E SE SE SE Wind char BZ GN GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC CL PoP 12hr 60 80 70 40 20 10 5 0 Rain shwrs S L L D L L C C S Tstms S C C S S $$ NDZ021-152100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 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 41 71 40 71 Temp 60 60 63 59 49 45 44 44 54 62 68 62 51 47 45 42 52 64 68 63 Dewpt 49 42 38 38 43 43 43 42 47 49 50 51 50 47 45 42 47 45 45 48 RH 67 51 39 45 80 93 96 93 77 62 52 67 96100100100 83 50 43 58 Wind dir NW NW NW N NE E E E SE S S N N N N NE E SE SE SE Wind spd 17 14 10 3 5 6 9 11 14 16 11 11 11 8 5 5 6 10 11 11 Wind gust 29 21 27 27 Clouds B2 SC CL CL FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 20 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Wind chill 38 Min chill 37 38 Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 47 71 48 70 45 73 45 76 Temp 53 51 64 66 55 52 65 64 51 47 67 67 51 47 69 70 Dewpt 50 51 56 59 55 52 53 53 51 47 50 50 49 47 50 51 PWind dir SE SE NE N E SE SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 60 70 80 50 20 20 5 5 Rain shwrs S L L L D L C C S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ NDZ043-152100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 636 AM MDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 68 47 79 44 71 Temp 58 60 64 61 52 50 48 48 58 70 76 69 56 49 46 45 52 63 67 63 Dewpt 48 41 37 37 41 41 42 45 49 49 48 48 49 49 46 45 49 50 51 53 RH 69 49 37 41 66 71 80 89 72 47 37 47 77100100100 89 62 56 70 Wind dir NW NW NW E E E SE SE SE S NW N N N NE E E SE SE SE Wind spd 14 12 4 10 13 17 21 23 24 18 12 19 18 11 9 6 11 18 21 23 Wind gust 35 33 34 Clouds B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 10 5 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C Tstms S Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 52 74 49 69 45 73 44 77 Temp 56 55 67 67 55 51 65 63 50 46 67 66 50 45 71 70 Dewpt 56 55 59 57 55 51 53 49 50 46 48 45 47 45 47 45 PWind dir SE SE W N E SE SE SE Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL PoP 12hr 40 60 70 50 40 20 10 5 Rain shwrs C C C L L L C C C C S Tstms S S C C $$ NDZ045-152100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 736 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Date Tue 09/15/26 Wed 09/16/26 Thu 09/17/26 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 49 71 48 69 Temp 57 60 64 64 53 50 49 49 55 63 67 67 57 53 50 48 53 62 67 65 Dewpt 50 46 42 43 44 46 46 47 50 51 52 54 54 53 50 48 52 52 54 55 RH 77 60 45 46 71 86 89 93 83 65 59 63 90100100100 96 70 63 70 Wind dir NW NW NW N E E SE SE SE S S SE E N N NE E E SE SE Wind spd 17 12 8 3 8 10 13 19 20 23 17 8 10 9 10 10 9 10 11 12 Wind gust 32 36 27 Clouds FW FW CL FW SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 30 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 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 55 70 55 67 49 70 48 73 Temp 57 55 63 67 58 55 62 64 53 50 64 67 53 48 67 69 Dewpt 55 55 60 61 58 55 56 55 53 50 52 51 51 48 51 51 PWind dir SE SE NE N NE E SE SE Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 40 50 40 30 20 5 5 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C S S S $$