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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

NDZ015-022100-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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          60          82          62          84
Temp                      71 72 67 65 62 61 67 74 79 79 71 66 64 63 68 77 82 81
Dewpt                     61 62 62 61 60 60 62 62 62 62 63 63 62 62 63 63 62 61
RH                        71 71 84 87 93 97 84 66 56 56 76 90 93 97 84 62 51 51
Wind dir                  SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  14 13 10  8  5  4  4  5  5  6  5  3  2  2  3  5  5  8
Clouds                    B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S  C  C  S           S  S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K
Heat index                                                                83 82
Max heat                                             81                      83


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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      62    87      64    88      64    84
Temp          68 65 79 81   68 63 80 85   70 65 81 85   70 66 79 80
Dewpt         63 62 64 65   64 60 61 60   62 62 64 63   64 62 61 60
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW      SE    SE       N    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B1   SC SC SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    30      50    10      20    20      30    30
Rain shwrs              C    C  C             S  S  S    C  C  S  C
Tstms                   C    C                      S    C  S     S

$$
NDZ033-022100-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
1249 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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          57          79          58          83
Temp                      80 76 67 62 60 59 67 74 78 75 67 63 61 59 69 78 82 81
Dewpt                     63 63 63 61 60 59 62 63 62 62 63 61 60 59 62 60 57 58
RH                        56 64 87 97100100 84 69 58 64 87 93 97100 78 54 43 46
Wind dir                  SE  E  E SE  S SE  S  N NW NE  E SE  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd                   5 10 10  6  5  4  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  5  6  6  9
Clouds                    SC FW SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30          30          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.05        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S     C  S  S     C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S     S  S        C  C
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K
Heat index                81                                              82 81
Max heat                     81                                              82


Date               Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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            61    80      57    85      60    83      59    77
Temp          67   63 75 77 63   59 78 82 66   61 78 80 65   60 71 73
Dewpt         61   60 64 62 59   56 57 58 59   60 62 63 61   59 59 59
PWind dir          SE    SE       W    SW      SE     S      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20    50      40    10      30    20      40    40
Rain shwrs          S  S  C  C             S    C  S  S  C    C  C  C
Tstms               S  S  C  S             S    C     S  S    C     S

$$
NDZ044-022100-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
1249 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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                      79          58          82          57          85
Temp                      74 76 67 63 60 59 68 76 80 77 68 63 61 58 71 81 85 83
Dewpt                     64 64 65 62 60 59 62 62 61 61 63 61 59 58 62 59 57 58
RH                        71 66 93 97100100 81 62 52 58 84 93 93100 73 47 39 43
Wind dir                  SE SE  E NE  W  N NW  W NW NE  E SE  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd                   9 10  9  5  3  2  4  5  6  5  4  3  2  2  5  8  9 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          40          30          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S     C  C        C  C  C
Tstms                         C  S     C  S        C  C
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF
Heat index                                        81                   81    83
Max heat                                             81                81    84


Date               Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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            61    83      58    87      60    87      60    80
Temp          67   63 78 80 64   60 80 84 68   63 81 82 66   62 76 75
Dewpt         61   62 64 60 59   57 58 58 61   61 62 62 62   59 59 58
PWind dir          SE    SE      NW     S      SE    SE       N    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW CL SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20    40      30     5      20    20      30    30
Rain shwrs          S  S  C  C                  S  S  S  C    C  C  S
Tstms               S  S  C  C                  S     S  C    S     S

$$
NDZ011-022100-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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          59          79          60          80
Temp                      74 75 68 63 61 60 66 74 77 77 69 65 63 61 67 74 79 78
Dewpt                     62 62 61 61 60 59 62 62 62 63 63 62 62 61 63 63 62 63
RH                        66 64 78 93 97 96 87 66 60 62 81 90 97100 87 69 56 60
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E SE  E  E
Wind spd                  11 13 10  8  5  4  5  9  8  9  6  5  5  5  5  9  8  9
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S     C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                           S                          S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K  K  K


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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      60    85      62    86      61    77
Temp          65 62 76 76   65 62 78 82   66 63 79 81   66 62 73 74
Dewpt         62 61 64 65   63 60 59 60   60 60 63 62   62 59 61 61
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W      SW     S       W     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B2   B1 SC SC FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         20    40      60    20      20    20      40    40
Rain shwrs        S  S  C    L  C  S          S  S  S    C  C  S  C
Tstms                   C    C                S  S  S    S        S

$$
NDZ037-022100-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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                      76          59          75          60          77
Temp                      69 69 64 62 62 62 65 69 72 72 65 63 63 62 67 70 74 73
Dewpt                     59 60 61 60 60 60 62 64 65 65 65 63 62 62 64 64 64 65
RH                        70 73 90 93 93 93 90 84 79 79100100 97100 90 81 71 76
Wind dir                   S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd                  16 13 10  9  8  6  8 10  9  8  5  5  5  5  6  6  8  9
Clouds                    B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 OV OV OV B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30          20          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.91        0.01           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  S  S  C  S  S        S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S  S                 S  S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K  K  K


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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    79      63    83      64    85      64    82
Temp          65 63 73 75   66 64 77 80   68 66 78 80   69 65 77 77
Dewpt         63 62 66 68   65 63 65 65   65 64 67 68   66 64 65 64
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       S    SE       S    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    20      60    20      10    20      30    30
Rain shwrs              S    L  L  S             S  S    C  C  S  C
Tstms                   S    C                           S     S  S

$$
NDZ001-022100-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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          81          61          86
Temp                      78 79 72 66 64 62 68 75 79 78 71 66 64 62 71 80 84 83
Dewpt                     62 64 63 62 62 62 65 65 64 64 63 63 62 61 65 64 61 61
RH                        58 60 73 87 93100 90 71 60 62 76 90 93 97 81 58 46 47
Wind dir                  SE  E  E SE  E  E SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd                   8 12 10  6  5  5  5  8  8  8  5  5  5  5  6  9 10 10
Clouds                    SC FW SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30          30          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.03        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C     S  S     S  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms                         C  S              S  C  C  S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Heat index                                                             82 84 83
Max heat                     83                                        82    85


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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    80      58    85      60    84      61    77
Temp          70 65 75 76   64 60 79 82   67 63 79 80   67 62 73 74
Dewpt         61 62 66 64   61 58 59 58   59 59 63 62   60 59 61 59
PWind dir        SE    SE      SW     W      SE     E       W     W
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B2 B1   SC FW FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20    60      40    10      30    20      40    40
Rain shwrs        S  C  L    C  S          S  C  S  S    C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  S  C    C             S  C     S    S  S     S

$$
NDZ021-022100-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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                      77          59          79          60          81
Temp                      74 72 66 63 60 59 66 73 77 75 68 64 62 61 68 75 80 78
Dewpt                     61 62 62 61 59 59 62 62 61 63 63 62 62 61 63 63 61 62
RH                        64 71 87 93 96100 87 68 58 66 84 93100100 84 66 52 58
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd                  13 12  9  6  4  3  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  5  6  6  6
Clouds                    B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.14        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S  S  S                 S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K  K  K
Heat index                                                                81
Max heat                                                                     81


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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      59    85      61    85      61    77
Temp          66 62 76 76   65 61 78 81   66 63 78 80   66 62 73 73
Dewpt         62 61 64 65   62 60 60 60   60 60 64 64   62 60 61 61
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W       S     S      NW     W
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10    40      60    10      20    20      40    40
Rain shwrs           S  C    L  C             S  S  S    C  C  S  C
Tstms                   C    C                S     S    S  S     S

$$
NDZ043-022100-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
1249 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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          59          82          58          86
Temp                      82 79 68 63 61 60 69 76 81 78 67 63 60 59 71 81 85 83
Dewpt                     58 63 64 63 61 60 62 62 59 60 61 59 59 57 60 57 55 57
RH                        44 58 87100100100 78 62 47 54 81 87 96 93 68 44 36 41
Wind dir                  SE  E SE SE SW  W NW NW NW NW SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd                   3 10  9  6  4  5  6  8  9  8  5  5  5  5  5  9 10 12
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          30          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.16           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S     S  S        C  S  S
Tstms                         C  S     S  S        C  S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF
Heat index                82                      81                   81
Max heat                     82                      82                81    84


Date               Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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            61    82      57    87      60    86      59    77
Temp          68   62 77 79 64   59 80 84 68   62 81 83 66   62 72 74
Dewpt         60   61 63 59 58   55 57 57 60   61 61 61 62   59 59 57
PWind dir          SE     S       W     S      SE    SW       N    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B1 SC FW   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20    40      20     5      20    20      30    30
Rain shwrs          S  S  C  S             S    S  S  S  C    C  C  S
Tstms               S  S  C  S             S    S  S  S  C    S     S

$$
NDZ045-022100-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
149 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date             Sat 08/02/25            Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25
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                      74          60          80          62          83
Temp                      67 72 67 64 61 60 66 73 79 78 69 66 64 62 69 76 82 81
Dewpt                     61 64 63 62 61 60 64 65 63 64 64 64 62 62 65 64 62 62
RH                        81 76 87 93100100 93 76 58 62 84 93 93100 87 66 51 53
Wind dir                  SE SE SE SE  E NE  E NE  N  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd                  12 14 13 11  9  6  6  5  5  6  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  8
Clouds                    B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.02        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S           S  S  S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                         S                 S  S  C  C  S  S
Obvis                      K  K  K  K PF PF  K
Heat index                                                                83 82
Max heat                                                                     83


Date          Tue 08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25
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          64    82      63    86      66    88      65    82
Temp          68 65 78 81   68 63 80 84   70 66 80 84   70 65 77 78
Dewpt         64 63 66 66   64 60 61 62   64 63 66 65   65 62 63 61
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S      SE     E       N    NW
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    40      50    10      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs              C    C  S             S  S  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms                   C    C                S     S    C  C  S  S

$$