


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
617 FOUS53 KBIS 020708 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 NDZ015-030900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat 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 52 85 57 87 58 Temp 52 53 62 78 83 76 66 62 60 58 65 79 85 80 71 67 63 59 Dewpt 50 49 52 53 50 51 51 50 51 51 55 58 57 57 57 56 54 53 RH 93 86 70 42 32 42 58 65 72 77 70 49 39 45 61 68 72 80 Wind dir W W SW S S S SE SE E E SE S S S S S S W Wind spd 3 1 1 5 6 6 6 6 6 8 10 13 16 11 10 9 8 8 Clouds FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S Heat index 80 Max heat 81 84 Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 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 76 49 57 36 57 36 60 36 64 Temp 72 69 57 51 53 52 42 38 53 52 41 37 54 53 41 38 59 58 Dewpt 57 57 55 49 44 37 34 34 36 37 35 32 36 36 36 34 42 43 PWind dir N N NW NW W W NW SE S Wind char GN GN BZ LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 90 70 5 10 10 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S C L D L S Tstms S $$ NDZ033-030900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 108 AM MDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 51 84 53 86 53 Temp 53 53 64 79 83 76 64 59 57 55 63 78 84 78 65 61 58 56 Dewpt 45 45 49 48 45 45 46 48 49 49 52 51 48 49 51 51 52 52 RH 74 74 58 34 26 33 52 67 75 80 67 39 29 36 60 70 80 86 Wind dir SW SW S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W NW NW Wind spd 6 5 5 10 11 9 10 9 9 8 8 10 10 8 8 8 10 10 Wind gust 20 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 70 44 54 32 56 33 59 36 64 Temp 66 63 51 46 51 49 39 36 51 50 39 35 54 53 40 38 59 58 Dewpt 54 52 50 42 37 31 29 31 33 32 32 31 33 34 34 35 41 43 PWind dir N N NW NW SW W NW SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 90 40 10 10 10 5 5 10 Rain shwrs C C D D C Tstms S S $$ NDZ044-030900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 108 AM MDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat 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 44 82 52 87 51 Temp 44 51 64 78 82 76 64 59 56 53 64 79 87 80 65 60 56 55 Dewpt 44 45 51 51 48 49 51 50 49 48 52 51 49 50 49 46 47 48 RH 100 80 63 39 31 39 63 72 77 83 65 38 27 35 56 60 72 77 Wind dir SW SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW W NW NW Wind spd 2 2 5 12 12 10 9 9 8 6 9 11 12 9 6 6 9 11 Wind gust 23 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Heat index 80 Max heat 81 84 Date 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 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 71 41 55 32 55 31 59 34 63 Temp 67 63 52 45 51 50 40 36 49 50 39 34 54 52 39 37 57 58 Dewpt 55 55 52 44 40 34 32 31 37 37 36 32 36 37 36 35 43 46 PWind dir N N NW NW SW W NW SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 100 50 20 20 10 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C C D D C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ011-030900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 53 83 55 82 54 Temp 56 55 62 78 83 76 66 61 58 55 61 74 81 76 66 61 57 55 Dewpt 50 47 48 48 47 49 50 49 49 48 51 53 55 57 57 56 54 53 RH 80 74 60 35 28 39 56 65 72 77 70 48 41 52 73 84 90 93 Wind dir W W SW S S E SE S SE E E E SE E NE N NW NW Wind spd 9 5 3 4 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 11 11 9 9 9 10 10 Clouds FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 5 10 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Heat index 81 Max heat 81 81 Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 69 46 55 35 56 34 56 36 63 Temp 64 61 53 47 52 49 41 37 52 50 41 37 51 51 41 39 58 58 Dewpt 55 53 49 43 39 33 32 31 32 32 31 29 33 34 33 33 41 42 PWind dir N N NW W W W NW S S Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 70 50 5 5 5 0 5 10 Rain shwrs C C C L C $$ NDZ037-030900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat 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 54 83 56 86 62 Temp 56 56 67 80 83 74 64 60 58 58 67 79 85 78 72 70 68 64 Dewpt 56 51 54 51 48 50 49 50 50 51 56 59 58 58 56 56 56 56 RH 100 83 63 36 30 43 58 69 75 77 68 50 40 50 57 61 65 75 Wind dir N NW NW W SW SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 0 4 3 3 4 2 5 5 6 8 11 14 18 14 17 16 13 10 Wind gust 25 28 27 29 27 24 Clouds FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 80 Max heat 80 81 84 Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 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 82 51 60 37 57 36 58 35 62 Temp 78 73 61 56 54 50 42 39 53 50 41 39 54 51 40 37 57 56 Dewpt 59 59 57 53 48 42 37 34 38 38 36 34 37 36 34 33 39 40 PWind dir SW N NW NW W W NW SE S Wind char GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 70 80 5 10 5 0 5 10 Rain shwrs C L D C Tstms S $$ NDZ001-030900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 50 82 51 79 52 Temp 54 51 59 75 81 76 63 58 55 54 60 73 79 74 63 59 56 53 Dewpt 43 43 46 48 47 47 45 45 45 45 50 53 53 54 52 52 51 50 RH 66 74 62 38 30 36 52 62 69 71 69 49 41 50 67 78 83 89 Wind dir W SW NE SE S W N E NE N E E E NE NE N N N Wind spd 2 2 3 8 10 6 4 4 5 6 10 13 12 11 10 9 9 8 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 0 5 10 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 65 44 56 33 57 33 59 37 66 Temp 62 60 51 45 52 49 40 35 52 53 41 35 54 55 42 38 60 61 Dewpt 53 50 44 38 35 29 29 28 30 29 28 29 33 33 33 33 41 41 PWind dir N N NW NW W W W SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 60 20 5 5 0 0 5 10 Rain shwrs C C C L S $$ NDZ021-030900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat 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 51 84 54 85 54 Temp 54 52 62 78 83 76 65 60 57 56 64 77 83 77 66 61 58 55 Dewpt 48 48 52 50 47 49 51 50 49 48 53 54 55 56 56 55 55 53 RH 80 86 70 37 28 39 60 69 75 74 67 45 38 48 70 81 90 93 Wind dir N W S S S S SE SE E E E SE SE S SE NE NW N Wind spd 0 2 2 5 9 6 6 5 5 5 9 11 12 8 6 6 9 10 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 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 70 45 56 33 57 34 58 36 64 Temp 66 63 51 47 52 50 40 36 53 52 40 37 53 52 40 38 57 58 Dewpt 55 54 50 44 39 33 32 31 33 34 32 31 33 34 34 34 41 43 PWind dir N N NW NW W W NW SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 80 50 5 10 5 0 5 10 Rain shwrs C C L D C $$ NDZ043-030900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 108 AM MDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 49 82 51 87 51 Temp 50 50 62 78 82 76 62 58 55 52 63 79 87 79 63 59 55 53 Dewpt 44 44 50 46 43 44 45 48 48 48 51 48 43 44 46 47 48 49 RH 80 80 65 32 25 32 54 69 77 86 65 34 21 29 54 64 77 86 Wind dir S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S W NW NW NW N Wind spd 3 4 6 12 10 6 8 9 9 6 8 10 12 10 8 8 9 10 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Date 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 70 40 54 31 55 31 59 35 65 Temp 66 62 49 43 51 49 39 35 50 50 38 34 54 54 39 37 58 59 Dewpt 53 52 49 42 37 32 32 31 35 35 34 32 34 34 35 35 43 44 PWind dir N N NW NW SW W W SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 OV OV B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 90 40 20 20 10 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C C D D C S S Tstms S S $$ NDZ045-030900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 208 AM CDT Thu Oct 2 2025 Date 10/01/25 Thu 10/02/25 Fri 10/03/25 Sat 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 55 81 58 85 61 Temp 55 56 64 76 80 73 66 64 61 58 66 79 84 78 73 70 65 61 Dewpt 50 49 54 54 52 53 51 51 51 53 56 58 58 57 55 54 54 54 RH 83 77 70 46 38 49 58 63 70 83 70 49 41 48 53 57 68 78 Wind dir W SW SW S S SE S S SE S S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 4 4 4 6 9 8 10 12 12 12 13 18 18 13 16 14 12 11 Wind gust 28 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Heat index 80 84 Max heat 80 84 Date 10/04 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 10/06/25 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 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 73 49 55 39 54 39 56 39 61 Temp 70 66 56 50 52 49 43 40 51 48 43 39 53 50 42 39 57 56 Dewpt 57 58 56 50 44 37 36 35 38 39 37 35 38 40 36 36 43 45 PWind dir NW N NW NW W W NW SE S Wind char GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 90 70 10 20 10 0 10 10 Rain shwrs S L D L S S Tstms S $$