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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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871 FOUS53 KBIS 120849 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 NDZ015-122100- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 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 95 62 91 57 77 Temp 73 67 76 89 95 94 80 73 67 63 77 88 91 88 75 66 62 59 67 74 73 70 Dewpt 47 46 47 44 41 42 43 46 45 45 48 44 42 42 44 49 49 49 51 51 51 51 RH 40 47 36 21 15 17 27 38 45 52 36 22 18 20 33 54 62 69 56 44 46 51 Wind dir S S S S S S SE S S S S S SW W N N NE N NE E E NW Wind spd 5 6 12 13 16 13 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 13 10 10 10 10 13 16 17 14 Wind gust 27 Clouds SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 60 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.05 0.27 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L C C D D D Tstms S C C S S C C C Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 48 57 42 57 36 60 35 56 Temp 56 50 55 53 47 44 53 55 43 38 54 58 41 37 52 54 Dewpt 51 46 43 41 42 39 36 35 36 32 32 32 33 32 33 34 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N NE E Wind char GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 80 70 40 10 10 20 30 Rain shwrs D D D D L L C S S S C Tstms C S S $$ NDZ033-122100- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 249 AM MDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 96 57 82 50 64 Temp 56 56 75 88 94 93 75 68 63 58 70 77 80 78 66 59 56 53 57 62 63 60 Dewpt 46 47 47 38 34 32 35 39 38 38 43 39 37 37 37 42 44 46 49 47 47 46 RH 69 72 37 17 12 12 23 34 39 47 38 25 21 23 34 53 64 77 75 58 56 60 Wind dir S SW SW S SW S SE S S SW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW Wind spd 9 9 10 11 13 11 10 11 12 12 16 18 16 13 13 13 13 13 17 19 19 17 Clouds SC SC SC CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 70 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.09 0.15 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L L L D D D Tstms S S S S S Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 42 55 39 59 33 61 33 54 Temp 48 45 50 50 44 41 52 55 40 38 54 57 40 37 49 51 Dewpt 44 42 40 38 37 35 34 32 33 32 33 32 32 32 33 34 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N E E Wind char BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 80 70 50 20 10 10 20 40 Rain shwrs D D L L C C S S S C C $$ NDZ044-122100- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 249 AM MDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 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 94 59 81 51 66 Temp 52 54 76 88 93 91 75 68 64 60 70 77 81 79 67 61 56 53 60 65 65 62 Dewpt 49 47 49 42 37 35 36 38 37 38 44 41 40 38 38 44 45 46 50 49 49 47 RH 89 77 39 20 14 14 24 33 37 44 39 28 23 23 34 53 66 77 69 56 56 58 Wind dir N SW SW S S S S S S SW W NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW Wind spd 0 2 9 13 13 12 10 11 12 10 16 18 16 13 13 13 13 14 18 19 20 18 Wind gust 24 21 23 24 24 28 29 31 28 Clouds B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 70 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.08 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L L L D D L Tstms S S S S C S Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 42 56 39 60 33 63 33 52 Temp 49 45 52 51 45 41 54 57 40 36 57 60 42 37 49 49 Dewpt 44 41 41 39 37 35 35 32 33 32 36 34 33 32 36 38 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N E E Wind char BZ WY WY WY GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 70 70 50 20 10 20 30 50 Rain shwrs L L L L C C S S S C C C $$ NDZ011-122100- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 101 63 89 54 70 Temp 69 66 79 91 98 98 83 77 70 64 78 85 87 83 71 65 59 56 61 68 69 63 Dewpt 49 50 49 42 38 38 40 46 45 45 46 43 40 39 39 46 46 47 48 49 48 49 RH 49 56 35 18 13 13 22 33 41 50 32 23 19 21 31 50 62 72 62 51 47 60 Wind dir SW SW SW SW S S S S S W W NW NW N N N N N N NE N N Wind spd 11 9 10 11 13 13 11 13 13 13 14 14 17 17 14 13 13 13 16 17 19 18 Wind gust 27 21 25 27 27 29 29 Clouds B1 B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 5 20 5 50 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.07 0.49 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C L L D D D Tstms S S C C Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 45 52 40 53 34 54 33 53 Temp 51 46 50 49 44 41 49 52 40 35 49 51 39 34 48 50 Dewpt 46 44 42 40 39 36 35 34 32 30 30 30 31 30 31 32 PWind dir N NW NW NW N N NE NE Wind char BZ WY WY BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 90 80 70 30 10 10 10 20 Rain shwrs D D D D L C C S S Tstms C S S $$ NDZ037-122100- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 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 92 62 93 61 85 Temp 70 67 75 87 92 90 76 70 65 63 75 88 91 89 75 68 64 63 73 81 84 80 Dewpt 38 40 44 42 43 44 43 44 43 45 49 44 43 44 42 48 48 50 53 53 52 53 RH 31 37 33 21 18 20 31 39 45 52 40 22 19 21 31 49 56 62 49 38 33 39 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind spd 16 18 21 21 23 18 18 18 18 18 21 23 23 17 13 11 10 11 16 19 19 16 Wind gust 35 33 34 33 33 28 29 31 31 29 34 34 33 29 29 Clouds B1 B1 FW SC CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 30 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.02 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C D Tstms S C S S S C C Heat index 80 Max heat 84 88 84 85 87 82 80 82 Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 55 65 41 53 36 55 33 56 Temp 61 56 63 58 47 44 50 51 42 38 50 54 39 36 51 53 Dewpt 56 53 51 45 43 41 40 38 35 33 33 32 33 32 34 35 PWind dir SW NW NW NW NW NW N NE Wind char GN BZ BZ WY GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 90 80 80 60 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs D L L D L D L C S S S Tstms C C C $$ NDZ001-122100- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 96 57 80 51 63 Temp 61 58 73 87 94 94 78 70 62 58 67 75 78 77 67 61 57 53 56 60 60 59 Dewpt 52 51 53 44 39 34 35 42 45 45 45 39 39 38 39 41 44 46 48 48 48 46 RH 72 77 49 22 15 12 21 36 54 62 45 27 25 24 36 48 62 77 74 64 64 62 Wind dir SW S S S SW SW N N N N N NW NW N N N N N N N N N Wind spd 8 6 8 12 13 12 9 11 13 14 21 21 19 18 13 13 13 13 17 19 21 21 Wind gust 18 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 20 20 0 40 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.05 0.29 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C D D D D D Tstms S S Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 43 56 41 57 35 58 35 55 Temp 50 45 51 53 47 42 52 56 43 38 54 57 42 37 51 53 Dewpt 44 41 41 39 37 36 36 34 33 32 33 32 33 32 34 34 PWind dir N NW NW NW N N E E Wind char BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 70 30 20 5 10 10 30 Rain shwrs D L L L C S S S C $$ NDZ021-122100- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 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 97 60 88 53 70 Temp 65 61 76 88 95 94 78 72 65 61 76 85 87 83 70 63 59 56 61 68 68 64 Dewpt 47 47 49 42 38 39 41 45 44 43 46 40 39 39 39 45 46 46 48 48 48 48 RH 52 60 39 20 14 15 27 38 46 51 34 20 18 21 32 52 62 69 62 49 49 56 Wind dir SW S S S S S S SE SE S SW W NW N N N N N NE NE N N Wind spd 2 3 9 11 12 12 10 13 12 11 13 14 14 13 12 12 13 13 14 16 18 17 Wind gust 25 26 28 27 Clouds SC B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 5 5 0 50 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.12 0.41 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C L L D D D Tstms S S C C C Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 44 54 39 55 33 56 32 54 Temp 51 47 51 50 45 41 50 52 40 36 51 53 39 35 49 51 Dewpt 46 44 41 39 39 36 34 33 33 31 30 30 31 30 31 32 PWind dir NW NW NW NW N N NE E Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 80 70 30 10 10 20 20 Rain shwrs D D D D L C C S S S S Tstms C S S $$ NDZ043-122100- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 249 AM MDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 93 56 78 49 62 Temp 56 55 76 88 93 91 73 66 61 57 66 74 77 76 64 58 54 50 56 60 61 57 Dewpt 48 47 47 40 34 31 33 36 35 37 43 39 38 37 36 42 44 46 49 49 48 46 RH 74 74 36 19 13 12 23 33 38 47 43 28 24 24 35 55 69 86 77 67 62 67 Wind dir S SW SW SW S S S S S W NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW Wind spd 4 8 11 13 13 13 10 12 13 13 20 20 18 14 14 14 16 16 19 21 23 20 Clouds SC SC SC CL CL SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 70 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.17 0.16 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L L L D D D Tstms S S S S S Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 42 56 39 60 33 62 35 53 Temp 46 43 51 51 44 40 53 56 40 36 56 59 42 37 48 49 Dewpt 44 41 41 38 37 35 35 31 33 32 36 34 34 33 36 37 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N E E Wind char BZ VW BZ WY GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 70 50 10 10 20 30 50 Rain shwrs D L L L C S S S S C C C $$ NDZ045-122100- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 349 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25 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 94 67 88 59 74 Temp 66 64 77 88 93 92 80 75 70 67 77 85 88 84 73 67 63 60 68 73 71 67 Dewpt 42 43 46 43 41 41 41 44 43 44 48 44 42 41 45 49 49 50 53 54 53 51 RH 42 46 33 21 16 17 25 33 38 43 36 24 20 22 37 52 60 69 59 51 53 56 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N NE NE NE E E W NW Wind spd 14 13 18 18 18 16 18 21 21 20 19 18 16 14 13 14 14 16 18 20 19 18 Wind gust 31 29 Clouds B1 SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 60 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.05 0.28 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L C C D D D Tstms S C S S S C C S Date Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25 Sat 05/17/25 Sun 05/18/25 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 48 55 43 57 37 60 37 52 Temp 56 50 53 50 47 44 53 54 44 39 54 58 44 39 49 50 Dewpt 48 45 43 42 41 39 37 35 35 33 33 34 34 33 35 36 PWind dir NW NW NW NW NW N NE E Wind char BZ WY WY WY GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 80 80 70 30 10 10 20 40 Rain shwrs D L L D L L C S S C C Tstms S S S $$