Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
819 FOUS53 KBIS 160336 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 NDZ015-160900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 48 61 44 60 38 Temp 48 48 49 52 59 61 58 51 48 46 45 49 57 60 55 48 44 41 40 Dewpt 48 48 49 52 54 54 52 48 46 44 44 44 43 40 40 40 38 36 35 RH 100100100100 83 78 80 89 93 93 96 83 59 47 57 74 79 82 82 Wind dir E E NE E E S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W Wind spd 12 9 9 9 10 12 13 13 13 13 14 16 18 18 13 12 10 11 12 Wind gust 24 25 27 28 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 90 80 40 30 5 QPF 12hr 0.28 0.06 0.07 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D L C S L C C S S C C Tstms C S Obvis PF PF F Wind chill 38 38 34 33 Min chill 38 39 38 33 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 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 55 31 60 38 58 35 55 33 57 Temp 50 49 40 34 54 54 45 42 54 52 42 37 50 48 39 35 52 50 Dewpt 33 31 30 28 33 34 35 34 36 36 36 33 35 33 33 31 35 36 PWind dir NW W SW SW W NW NW W SW Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 20 10 10 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ033-160900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 936 PM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 44 51 40 58 34 Temp 46 44 45 48 50 51 49 45 43 42 41 46 54 58 52 43 41 39 38 Dewpt 46 44 45 48 50 48 46 45 43 42 41 42 39 38 37 37 36 35 34 RH 100100100100100 89 89100100100100 86 57 47 56 79 82 85 85 Wind dir E NE NE N N NW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW Wind spd 9 9 10 10 12 14 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 18 16 13 14 17 Wind gust 24 28 29 31 34 34 28 26 27 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 90 80 30 20 QPF 12hr 0.20 0.67 0.22 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L D C L L D L L D D C C S S Tstms S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 38 35 33 32 38 35 33 31 29 Min chill 39 35 32 33 33 29 Date 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 52 30 61 37 55 31 54 32 56 Temp 48 46 35 33 56 54 44 40 51 48 39 34 49 47 37 34 52 49 Dewpt 32 29 28 27 33 35 35 33 36 34 34 32 33 31 31 31 34 34 PWind dir NW W SW SW W W NW SW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 20 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S $$ NDZ044-160900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 936 PM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 43 54 39 58 34 Temp 47 43 45 49 52 53 50 45 42 41 40 46 54 57 52 43 40 38 37 Dewpt 46 43 45 49 51 49 47 44 42 41 40 42 39 39 38 38 36 36 35 RH 96100100100 96 86 89 96100100100 86 57 51 59 82 85 92 92 Wind dir E NE NE N NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW Wind spd 5 9 10 11 13 16 14 18 19 21 21 23 24 24 18 16 13 17 19 Wind gust 32 32 35 35 28 26 27 29 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 90 60 20 20 QPF 12hr 0.16 0.25 0.12 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D L C L L C L L L L S S S S Tstms S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 37 33 31 30 38 35 32 29 27 Min chill 38 33 30 31 32 27 Date 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 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 51 28 62 36 57 30 54 29 57 Temp 48 46 35 31 55 53 43 40 53 49 40 34 50 47 36 33 52 49 Dewpt 32 29 28 24 33 36 35 32 36 35 33 31 33 31 30 29 34 33 PWind dir NW W SW SW W NW NW W W Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 20 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S S $$ NDZ011-160900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 45 53 44 57 37 Temp 46 45 47 48 51 53 51 49 47 46 45 47 52 56 51 46 43 41 40 Dewpt 46 45 47 48 50 50 50 49 47 46 44 45 45 43 40 39 36 35 33 RH 100100100100 96 89 96100100100 96 93 77 62 66 76 76 79 76 Wind dir E E E NE NE NE NE S SW SW W W W W W W W W W Wind spd 8 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 12 13 14 17 18 18 13 13 13 13 14 Wind gust 27 29 29 29 24 24 27 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 90 90 80 50 10 QPF 12hr 0.26 0.35 0.25 0.04 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L D D C L D D D L L C C S S Tstms S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 38 36 33 32 Min chill 38 38 36 32 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 53 33 58 37 54 33 51 32 55 Temp 49 48 40 36 52 53 45 41 50 48 40 36 47 46 37 36 49 48 Dewpt 35 33 30 30 34 36 35 34 36 35 33 32 33 33 31 31 35 35 PWind dir W W SW SW W NW NW W W Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 20 10 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ037-160900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 47 64 45 59 38 Temp 50 48 50 54 61 64 62 56 50 47 46 50 56 59 54 48 45 43 40 Dewpt 49 48 50 54 58 58 59 55 49 47 44 45 46 43 43 41 39 38 35 RH 96100100100 90 81 90 96 96100 93 83 69 55 66 77 79 82 82 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W Wind spd 10 11 11 12 13 13 11 12 12 13 14 18 20 18 12 12 11 11 12 Wind gust 24 23 25 27 31 32 31 21 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 90 60 30 10 0 QPF 12hr 0.31 0.07 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D L C S C C Tstms C C S Obvis F PF F Wind chill 39 37 33 Min chill 39 33 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 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 54 33 58 37 58 35 53 32 55 Temp 50 48 40 35 54 51 44 41 54 50 42 38 49 46 37 34 50 48 Dewpt 35 33 32 30 32 33 34 34 36 35 35 33 34 34 32 31 34 36 PWind dir NW W W SW W NW NW NW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 10 10 10 5 10 $$ NDZ001-160900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 51 43 58 36 Temp 47 47 48 47 49 51 49 47 46 45 43 46 53 57 52 45 42 40 38 Dewpt 47 47 47 47 49 49 48 47 46 44 43 43 41 40 38 37 35 33 32 RH 100100 96100100 93 96100100 96100 89 64 53 59 73 76 76 79 Wind dir E NE NE NE N N N NW NW W W W W W W W W W W Wind spd 5 8 9 10 14 16 13 13 13 14 14 17 21 23 17 16 13 14 16 Wind gust 24 27 33 35 27 26 26 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 90 90 40 20 QPF 12hr 0.13 0.73 0.52 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D L L L L D D D D D C C S S Tstms Obvis F F Wind chill 38 36 39 38 35 32 29 Min chill 36 36 35 29 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 53 31 61 37 55 32 54 33 57 Temp 49 48 37 34 54 55 46 40 51 49 40 34 48 48 38 35 51 51 Dewpt 34 31 29 27 35 37 35 32 37 35 34 31 35 33 31 30 35 36 PWind dir W W S SW W NW W SW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 10 20 10 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S $$ NDZ021-160900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 44 55 42 57 36 Temp 47 44 45 49 53 55 53 48 46 44 43 47 54 57 52 45 42 39 38 Dewpt 45 44 45 49 50 50 50 48 46 44 43 45 43 40 40 39 36 35 33 RH 93100100100 89 83 89100100100100 93 66 53 63 79 79 85 82 Wind dir E E NE NE NE NE N SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W Wind spd 10 8 10 10 12 13 12 12 12 13 16 17 18 18 13 13 11 13 13 Wind gust 23 23 25 28 31 29 31 25 21 24 26 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 90 90 70 50 10 QPF 12hr 0.25 0.23 0.14 0.03 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L D L L C D L L C C C C S S Tstms C S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 37 35 39 36 31 30 Min chill 39 35 36 36 30 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 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 53 31 59 36 56 33 52 32 56 Temp 49 47 38 33 52 53 44 40 52 49 39 36 48 46 37 35 50 49 Dewpt 34 32 30 29 34 35 35 33 35 35 34 32 33 33 32 31 35 35 PWind dir W W SW SW W NW NW W SW Wind char BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 20 10 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S $$ NDZ043-160900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 936 PM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 43 51 39 57 33 Temp 46 43 45 49 49 51 49 44 42 41 40 46 53 56 50 42 39 38 36 Dewpt 46 43 45 49 49 48 47 43 42 41 40 41 38 38 38 38 36 36 35 RH 100100100100100 89 93 96100100100 83 57 51 63 86 89 92 96 Wind dir E NE N N NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW Wind spd 2 9 10 11 13 17 17 19 20 21 21 24 26 27 20 17 13 17 18 Wind gust 32 35 36 39 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 90 80 20 20 QPF 12hr 0.19 0.56 0.15 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D L L D D L L L D D S S S S Tstms S S Obvis F F F Wind chill 36 33 31 30 38 34 31 29 26 Min chill 38 33 30 31 31 26 Date 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 51 29 63 36 55 30 54 30 56 Temp 47 45 34 33 57 55 44 40 51 48 38 33 49 46 36 33 51 48 Dewpt 32 28 28 25 34 36 35 32 37 34 33 31 33 30 30 29 34 33 PWind dir NW W SW W W NW NW SW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 20 10 10 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S $$ NDZ045-160900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 1036 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 46 61 45 59 41 Temp 47 49 51 54 60 60 54 49 47 45 46 49 56 58 53 48 45 43 41 Dewpt 47 49 51 54 55 56 51 47 45 43 43 45 42 40 40 39 38 37 37 RH 100100100100 84 87 90 93 93 93 89 86 59 51 61 71 76 79 85 Wind dir E E E E S SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W Wind spd 11 13 12 12 13 16 14 18 18 21 20 20 20 20 14 16 16 17 18 Wind gust 31 32 31 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 90 60 40 20 10 QPF 12hr 0.26 0.05 0.03 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C C C C C C S S Tstms C S Obvis F F F Wind chill 37 38 38 35 32 Min chill 37 38 32 Date 10/18 Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25 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 51 34 58 42 56 37 52 36 55 Temp 48 46 39 34 52 51 46 43 53 49 43 38 49 46 39 36 50 48 Dewpt 33 30 29 27 32 34 35 34 36 36 36 33 35 33 32 31 34 36 PWind dir NW W SW SW W NW NW SW W Wind char BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 20 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S $$