


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
553 FOUS53 KBIS 281609 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 NDZ015-282200- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 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 42 15 40 22 53 Temp 39 37 33 26 22 20 18 20 30 37 36 29 27 25 25 29 44 50 47 Dewpt 27 22 20 17 14 11 10 10 14 17 21 21 20 19 18 20 24 28 30 RH 62 54 58 68 71 67 70 64 51 44 54 72 74 78 74 69 45 42 51 Wind dir NW N N N N NE E SE S S SE S S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 26 21 13 10 5 4 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 6 5 5 8 8 5 Wind gust 41 34 Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 28 26 23 16 15 13 13 24 30 21 19 17 18 23 Min chill 27 23 15 13 12 27 19 17 19 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 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 27 52 26 37 19 38 19 44 Temp 32 28 45 46 32 28 33 33 25 22 32 35 24 21 37 38 Dewpt 27 24 30 33 29 25 23 22 19 16 16 18 17 15 19 20 PWind dir E NE N N N NW W NW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 40 20 5 0 5 Rain S Snow S C C C S $$ NDZ033-282200- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 909 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 MST 3hrly 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 45 21 47 25 57 Temp 43 43 38 30 26 24 23 26 38 45 42 33 31 29 28 33 48 55 50 Dewpt 30 26 25 23 22 20 19 21 25 25 25 24 24 23 22 23 28 28 28 RH 60 51 59 75 85 84 84 81 59 45 50 69 75 78 78 66 46 35 42 Wind dir NW NW N N N N S S S S SE S S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 25 23 16 9 4 3 3 5 8 8 5 9 11 10 8 6 6 6 5 Wind gust 35 33 Clouds SC FW SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 33 34 29 22 20 19 32 25 22 20 20 27 Min chill 31 29 20 18 17 36 22 19 21 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 MST 6hrly 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 27 49 24 33 17 37 18 42 Temp 33 29 44 42 30 27 31 30 22 20 31 33 23 22 35 35 Dewpt 26 25 30 29 27 24 22 19 17 15 16 16 17 16 19 17 PWind dir S N N N NW NW W NW Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 30 10 0 0 0 Rain C Snow C C C S $$ NDZ044-282200- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 909 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 MST 3hrly 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 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 48 20 48 21 56 Temp 46 47 43 32 27 24 23 26 38 45 43 33 29 26 25 29 45 53 50 Dewpt 29 26 24 23 22 21 20 22 25 26 25 23 22 20 20 21 26 28 28 RH 51 43 47 69 81 88 88 85 59 47 49 66 75 78 81 72 47 38 42 Wind dir NW NW NW N N N E SE S S S SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind spd 29 26 17 6 2 2 2 4 9 9 6 8 9 5 4 3 6 6 5 Wind gust 41 37 27 Clouds FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 37 39 35 26 20 32 26 20 19 19 Min chill 32 35 24 23 20 35 20 19 20 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 MST 6hrly 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 26 53 24 34 16 37 17 42 Temp 32 28 47 46 32 27 31 30 23 21 32 33 22 21 36 36 Dewpt 26 25 32 30 29 24 23 20 17 15 16 16 16 15 18 16 PWind dir SE N N N NW NW W NW Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 30 10 0 5 5 Rain S Snow S C C S $$ NDZ011-282200- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 37 13 36 23 49 Temp 20 27 23 20 17 16 15 18 27 34 32 29 27 27 26 30 42 47 42 Dewpt 11 14 13 12 10 9 9 10 15 19 21 21 21 21 21 23 26 29 30 RH 67 57 65 71 73 73 77 70 60 54 63 72 78 78 81 75 53 49 62 Wind dir N N N N NE E SE SE S S SE S S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 23 19 13 9 5 5 5 5 6 8 6 9 10 9 8 5 6 6 5 Wind gust 37 32 Clouds B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain Snow Wind chill 3 14 11 9 9 7 6 10 20 27 26 20 17 18 18 24 Min chill 3 7 9 6 7 23 17 17 19 38 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 27 44 26 33 21 35 21 39 Temp 33 27 39 38 31 26 31 30 25 21 31 33 25 23 34 33 Dewpt 27 24 28 29 26 23 21 20 18 16 16 19 17 17 18 19 PWind dir S N N N NW NW W NW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 30 10 5 0 5 Rain S Snow S C C S $$ NDZ037-282200- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 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 39 10 32 20 49 Temp 30 29 24 20 16 12 10 13 23 29 28 24 23 22 22 28 41 46 40 Dewpt 17 14 13 10 5 1 -1 -1 2 7 13 13 14 14 15 18 23 27 29 RH 58 53 62 64 61 60 60 53 39 39 53 62 68 71 74 66 48 47 64 Wind dir NW N N N N N N E S S S S S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 33 26 18 13 10 8 4 2 4 5 5 8 10 9 9 10 10 11 8 Wind gust 48 39 28 Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 14 14 10 7 4 0 2 17 23 22 15 12 12 12 19 35 Min chill 14 10 4 0 4 20 12 11 13 35 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 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 27 51 28 36 21 36 21 42 Temp 31 27 45 43 33 28 33 31 26 22 32 32 25 22 36 34 Dewpt 26 24 32 34 30 25 25 23 20 17 17 19 17 17 20 22 PWind dir SE NE N N N NW W NW Wind char LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 20 30 20 5 0 0 Rain S C Snow S C S S $$ NDZ001-282200- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 40 22 44 25 52 Temp 36 37 34 29 26 25 23 26 34 41 41 34 30 28 26 30 42 49 47 Dewpt 29 27 26 23 21 20 19 20 24 27 28 26 24 23 22 24 29 31 31 RH 75 67 72 78 81 81 84 78 66 57 59 72 78 81 85 78 60 50 53 Wind dir N NW N N NE NE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 23 20 12 5 3 3 3 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 24 26 25 23 19 27 24 22 20 Min chill 23 25 22 18 18 31 24 20 21 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 27 43 25 33 19 37 19 40 Temp 32 28 38 39 30 27 30 31 23 21 31 35 25 21 32 36 Dewpt 27 24 29 30 26 23 21 21 18 16 18 20 18 15 18 21 PWind dir NE N N N NW W W NW Wind char LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 30 10 0 0 0 Rain S Snow S C C $$ NDZ021-282200- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 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 36 13 38 21 48 Temp 31 30 26 21 19 17 16 18 27 35 33 28 26 25 24 28 39 46 41 Dewpt 23 20 17 15 13 11 10 12 16 20 22 22 21 20 20 22 25 28 29 RH 72 66 68 77 77 77 77 77 63 54 63 78 81 81 84 78 57 49 62 Wind dir N N N N NE E E SE S S SE SE S S S S S SE SE Wind spd 26 21 13 10 5 4 4 5 6 6 5 8 9 8 6 5 8 6 5 Wind gust 40 32 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12hr 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Snow Wind chill 17 17 14 10 11 10 9 10 20 29 20 17 16 16 22 33 Min chill 17 14 9 9 9 23 17 16 17 37 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 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 26 45 24 32 17 35 17 38 Temp 30 26 40 39 30 26 29 29 23 20 29 30 22 20 31 33 Dewpt 26 23 29 30 27 23 21 20 17 15 15 17 16 15 18 18 PWind dir E N N N NW NW W NW Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 40 20 5 0 5 Rain S Snow S C C S S $$ NDZ043-282200- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 909 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 MST 3hrly 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 46 22 48 25 57 Temp 45 46 42 32 27 25 25 27 39 46 44 35 31 28 27 31 47 54 51 Dewpt 28 26 25 24 24 23 22 23 26 27 27 25 24 23 23 23 27 28 28 RH 51 45 50 72 88 92 88 85 59 47 51 66 75 81 85 72 45 36 41 Wind dir NW NW NW N N NE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SE Wind spd 26 24 17 8 3 3 3 5 9 9 6 9 10 9 5 5 5 6 5 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 36 38 34 25 20 33 28 22 19 20 25 Min chill 30 34 23 21 19 37 22 19 21 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 MST 6hrly 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 28 50 24 32 18 36 17 41 Temp 33 30 45 44 32 27 28 28 22 21 29 33 23 21 34 34 Dewpt 26 26 31 30 29 25 22 19 17 16 16 16 17 16 18 17 PWind dir S N N N NW NW W NW Wind char LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 40 40 10 5 5 5 Rain S Snow C C C S $$ NDZ045-282200- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 1009 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 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 43 17 38 24 51 Temp 41 40 35 29 24 20 19 21 28 35 35 30 28 26 25 29 42 48 46 Dewpt 29 25 24 21 17 14 12 12 16 20 21 20 19 18 17 19 24 28 29 RH 62 55 64 72 74 77 74 68 60 54 56 66 68 71 71 66 48 46 51 Wind dir NW NW N N NE NE E SE S S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 32 27 20 13 10 8 6 8 10 10 10 12 13 13 10 10 11 11 9 Wind gust 46 40 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 29 29 24 18 14 10 10 11 19 27 27 20 17 14 15 20 36 Min chill 29 24 14 10 10 22 17 14 16 39 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 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 28 51 28 34 21 36 20 42 Temp 33 28 43 45 34 30 31 31 25 23 29 33 25 23 35 36 Dewpt 26 25 32 34 31 27 24 22 19 17 15 16 17 16 18 19 PWind dir E N N N N NW W NW Wind char LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 30 20 5 0 0 Rain S Snow S C C C S $$