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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

NDZ015-012100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      80          61          79          61          79
Temp                   79 79 75 69 66 64 62 66 72 76 75 70 66 64 63 67 73 76 76
Dewpt                  62 61 60 61 59 59 58 59 59 59 60 61 60 60 60 62 62 62 62
RH                     56 54 60 76 78 84 87 78 64 56 60 73 81 87 90 84 68 62 62
Wind dir                S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE  E
Wind spd               17 18 17 12 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 10  8  5  5  5  6  6  8
Clouds                 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30          20          40          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0        0.02        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C        S  S           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                      C  C                       C  S  S  C  S  S  S  C  C
Obvis                   K  K  K  K  K
Heat index                80
Max heat                     81


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    83      63    86      64    88      65    87
Temp          66 62 76 81   68 64 80 84   69 65 81 86   70 66 81 83
Dewpt         62 60 61 61   62 62 63 64   63 61 62 62   64 62 62 60
PWind dir        SE     S      SE     S       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    30      50    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  C    S        C    C  C  S       S  S     S
Tstms          C        C    S        S    C  C          S        S

$$
NDZ033-012100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1149 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      73          58          76          57          78
Temp                   70 72 71 65 62 60 60 64 70 75 74 67 63 61 59 65 71 75 74
Dewpt                  62 62 64 63 61 60 59 61 62 62 63 62 61 60 59 62 61 61 62
RH                     76 71 79 93 97100 96 90 76 64 69 84 93 97100 90 71 62 66
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE NW NW NW  N
Wind spd               19 18 18 16 13 12 11 12 12 12 10  9  8  5  5  5  6  6  6
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          60          50
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0        0.09        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  S              S  S  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  S  S                    S  C  S  C  C        S  C  C
Obvis                      K  K     K  K


Date               Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    81      61    82      59    84      59    81
Temp          62   59 75 78 65   62 77 79 64   60 78 81 67   61 76 76
Dewpt         60   58 61 60 59   60 62 61 58   56 57 60 59   58 59 59
PWind dir           S     S      SE    SW      SW    SW       S    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    20      20    40      40    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C    S  S  S       S  S  C  C    S        S    S     S
Tstms          C    S     S       S     C  C    S        S          S

$$
NDZ044-012100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1149 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      73          57          78          57          80
Temp                   69 71 70 65 62 59 59 64 72 77 77 68 63 61 60 67 74 78 76
Dewpt                  62 62 64 63 61 59 59 61 62 62 63 64 61 60 59 62 61 60 61
RH                     78 73 81 93 97100100 90 71 60 62 87 93 97 96 84 64 54 60
Wind dir               SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE NE NW NW NW NW
Wind spd               18 19 18 18 14 14 13 12 12 12 11  9  5  4  4  5  8  8  8
Clouds                 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          20          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.03           0        0.08        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  S           S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  C  S                 S  C  S  S  S  S        C  C
Obvis                         K


Date               Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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            57    85      61    86      58    87      60    84
Temp          61   59 78 81 68   63 80 81 65   61 81 84 68   63 78 79
Dewpt         60   57 60 58 61   60 61 59 58   56 57 58 61   60 59 59
PWind dir           S     S      SE    SW      NW     S      SE    NE
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    20      20    30      40    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C    S     S       S  S  C  C    S             S     S
Tstms          C    S     S             C  C    S                   S

$$
NDZ011-012100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      83          59          79          59          78
Temp                   80 82 78 70 65 62 60 67 74 78 77 69 65 64 60 66 71 75 74
Dewpt                  61 60 60 61 60 59 58 60 60 60 60 61 61 61 60 62 63 63 63
RH                     52 47 54 73 84 90 93 78 62 54 56 76 87 90100 87 76 66 69
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               14 17 14 11 10 10 10 12 13 13 11 10  8  5  5  6  9  9  9
Clouds                 FW SC FW SC CL SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          10          10          40          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S        S  C  C
Obvis                   K  K  K  K  K  K
Heat index             81 83
Max heat               81    83


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    80      62    84      62    85      62    83
Temp          64 61 74 77   65 63 78 80   67 63 80 82   68 63 78 78
Dewpt         63 61 63 62   62 61 63 64   62 59 59 59   60 59 60 59
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S      SW     W      SW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    30      50    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  C    S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S       S     S
Tstms          C     S  C    S        S    C  S     S             S

$$
NDZ037-012100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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          58          76          60          74
Temp                   77 79 75 66 63 61 60 66 69 72 71 66 63 62 61 66 68 71 70
Dewpt                  62 60 59 59 58 56 56 59 60 60 60 60 59 59 59 62 63 64 65
RH                     60 52 58 78 84 84 87 78 73 66 68 81 87 90 93 87 84 79 84
Wind dir                S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               11 16 12 10  9  9 10 13 16 16 13 10  9  9  9 10 11 11 10
Clouds                 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          10          20          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.22        0.15        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S        S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S              S  S  C
Obvis                   K              K


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    77      62    81      64    83      63    85
Temp          64 62 71 73   65 63 75 78   68 66 77 80   68 65 78 79
Dewpt         63 62 64 64   63 62 66 67   66 63 66 68   66 63 67 67
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    40      20    20      50    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S  S     S    C  C  S  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms          C  C  S  C    S        S    S  C     S    S        S

$$
NDZ001-012100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      80          61          79          60          79
Temp                   77 79 77 71 66 65 63 67 74 78 78 70 66 64 62 67 74 77 75
Dewpt                  61 63 65 64 62 61 61 64 64 65 64 64 62 61 60 64 64 64 64
RH                     58 58 67 79 87 87 93 90 71 64 62 81 87 90 93 90 71 64 69
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd               17 20 18 16 13 11 11 12 14 12 12  8  6  5  5  5  8  8  8
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     30          10          20          60          50
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0        0.11        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C                       S  S  L  L  C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                   S                          S  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C
Obvis                            K  K  K
Heat index                81
Max heat                     81


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    82      62    83      59    85      59    81
Temp          64 62 77 80   68 63 78 79   66 61 80 82   67 61 77 76
Dewpt         62 60 63 61   61 61 64 61   59 58 59 58   57 57 59 58
PWind dir        SE     S      SE     S      SW    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    40      40    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  S     C       S  C  C    C  S             S     S
Tstms          C        C             C    C  S                   S

$$
NDZ021-012100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      80          58          77          58          77
Temp                   78 80 75 67 63 62 60 66 71 76 74 67 64 62 60 65 71 74 73
Dewpt                  62 61 61 62 60 59 58 60 60 60 62 62 61 60 60 62 63 62 63
RH                     58 52 62 84 90 90 93 81 68 58 66 84 90 93100 90 76 66 71
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd               18 17 17 12 10 11 11 12 13 13 10  9  6  5  5  5  6  6  6
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          20          20          50          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  S                 S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                      S  S                    S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C
Obvis                   K  K     K  K
Heat index                81
Max heat                     81


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    80      60    84      61    84      60    83
Temp          63 61 73 76   65 62 77 79   66 62 78 81   67 62 78 77
Dewpt         62 60 62 62   61 61 64 63   61 58 60 60   60 59 60 60
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S      SW    SW       S    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    30      50    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  C    S  S  S  C    C  C          S  S     S
Tstms          C        C    S        S    C  S          S        S

$$
NDZ043-012100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1149 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      75          58          79          58          80
Temp                   69 73 71 65 62 60 60 64 72 78 78 67 64 62 60 67 74 77 76
Dewpt                  63 63 64 64 61 60 60 62 62 62 63 64 62 61 60 62 61 60 60
RH                     81 71 79 97 97100100 93 71 58 60 90 93 97100 84 64 56 58
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE  S  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd               19 21 19 18 16 13 12 11 13 11 11  9  8  5  5  8 10 10  9
Wind gust                 32
Clouds                 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30          20          50          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0        0.10        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  S              S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  S                 S  C  S  S  S        S  C  C
Obvis                   K  K  K  K


Date               Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    84      58    87      60    83
Temp          62   59 78 81 68   63 78 80 65   60 81 84 68   62 78 78
Dewpt         60   57 60 58 60   60 61 58 56   56 57 57 59   58 59 58
PWind dir          SW     S      SE    SW       W     S      SE    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30    10      20    30      30    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C                  S  S  C  C    S        S    S     S
Tstms          C                        C  C    S        S    S     S

$$
NDZ045-012100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
1249 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Date             Fri 08/01/25            Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25
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                      75          61          74          61          78
Temp                   74 74 70 67 64 62 61 64 68 73 73 68 66 63 61 66 72 76 74
Dewpt                  61 61 62 61 60 59 58 60 62 62 63 62 61 61 60 64 64 64 64
RH                     64 64 76 81 87 90 90 87 81 68 71 81 84 93 97 93 76 66 71
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd               19 20 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 13 12 11 10  9  8  8  8  8
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          50          20          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.37        0.01        0.05        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  C  C  S           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  S  S  S  S           C  S  S  C  C  S  S  C  C
Obvis                   K  K  K  K


Date          Mon 08/04/25  Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25
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    82      64    84      64    86      65    85
Temp          65 62 75 79   69 65 78 82   69 64 80 84   70 67 80 80
Dewpt         62 60 63 62   63 62 66 65   63 61 62 64   64 63 64 62
PWind dir         S     S      SE    SE       S     S      SE     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    30      50    10      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  C    S  S     C    C  C             S     S
Tstms          C  S     S    S             C  C             S     S

$$