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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
NDZ015-180900-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 72 54 72 51
TEMP 52 49 47 54 63 71 69 62 60 59 57 60 66 71 69 61 58 56 54
DEWPT 50 49 47 51 52 53 54 55 54 54 56 58 58 58 58 59 57 56 54
RH 93100100 90 67 53 59 78 81 83 96 93 75 63 68 93 96100100
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E NE
WIND SPD 1 2 4 8 10 11 11 12 11 10 9 10 12 11 10 8 5 4 4
CLOUDS CL SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV
POP 12HR 0 0 20 30 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.06 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
OBVIS PF F F
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 71 52 71 51 72 51 75 51 76
TEMP 63 69 58 54 65 68 57 53 66 69 57 53 68 72 58 52 69 72
DEWPT 55 55 56 54 55 55 55 53 54 54 55 52 53 53 53 50 52 52
PWIND DIR E E E E SE SE S SE S
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 20 30 40 30 10 10 10 20 10
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S S
NDZ033-180900-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
1101 PM MDT WED SEP 16 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 42 73 52 75 50
TEMP 53 46 44 51 63 69 67 61 59 56 56 60 67 72 69 61 57 55 54
DEWPT 50 46 44 50 52 54 55 56 56 56 56 59 60 60 58 58 57 55 54
RH 89100100 96 67 59 65 84 90100100 96 78 66 68 90100100100
WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 6 6 8 10 14 17 16 14 13 12 10 11 11 10 9 10 8 5 4
WIND GUST 26 25
CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV
POP 12HR 0 0 20 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C C C
OBVIS PF F PF
DATE 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 70 49 69 48 73 48 74 47 76
TEMP 63 64 56 52 64 64 55 51 67 68 55 50 68 69 55 50 70 71
DEWPT 57 54 55 52 56 54 54 51 54 52 52 50 50 48 49 47 49 48
PWIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE S S SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 50 50 60 30 10 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L C
NDZ044-180900-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
1101 PM MDT WED SEP 16 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 45 72 52 72 49
TEMP 52 48 45 54 64 71 66 60 59 57 57 61 65 71 67 59 57 55 54
DEWPT 52 48 45 53 56 58 58 58 58 57 57 61 62 61 59 59 57 55 54
RH 100100100 96 75 63 75 93 96100100100 90 71 75100100100100
WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 4 4 5 9 17 18 17 18 13 12 9 10 11 10 10 8 4 3 3
WIND GUST 28 28
CLOUDS CL SC B2 B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV
POP 12HR 0 5 40 20 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.16 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S S C
OBVIS PF
DATE 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 67 49 64 47 69 47 72 47 75
TEMP 62 63 55 52 61 61 53 50 64 65 53 49 67 67 53 49 69 69
DEWPT 58 56 55 52 58 56 53 50 56 53 53 49 52 51 51 48 52 50
PWIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE S SE S
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 30 60 70 40 20 10 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C L L L C S S S
NDZ056-180900-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 41 67 51 72 53
TEMP 51 44 42 49 60 65 63 55 54 53 52 58 66 70 68 59 57 55 54
DEWPT 46 44 41 47 47 49 52 51 51 51 51 54 58 59 61 59 57 55 54
RH 83100 96 93 62 56 67 86 90 93 96 86 75 68 78100100100100
WIND DIR N N N E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S N
WIND SPD 6 3 1 3 11 12 11 12 11 10 9 9 10 9 8 8 4 3 0
WIND GUST 23
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV
POP 12HR 0 0 30 30 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.06 0.04 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C C S S S
TSTMS S
OBVIS PF F PF
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 67 51 67 51 71 51 71 50 72
TEMP 62 63 55 52 63 64 54 52 66 67 54 52 67 67 54 51 68 68
DEWPT 57 59 55 52 56 58 54 51 55 57 54 52 55 55 53 50 52 54
PWIND DIR E E E SE SE S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 50 40 30 20 5 0 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S
NDZ037-180900-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 69 50 66 48
TEMP 53 50 48 53 61 66 65 55 53 54 54 57 61 63 62 57 55 53 52
DEWPT 51 49 48 53 53 53 54 52 52 52 54 57 59 59 59 57 55 53 52
RH 93 96100100 75 63 68 90 96 93100100 93 87 90100100100100
WIND DIR E N N NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE
WIND SPD 3 2 5 8 10 9 8 10 10 11 12 13 16 14 12 10 6 5 5
WIND GUST 24 26 26
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 40 50 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0.18 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS
OBVIS F F PF
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 68 49 68 48 67 47 70 48 72
TEMP 62 66 54 52 63 66 54 52 62 64 52 51 65 67 54 51 67 69
DEWPT 57 58 54 52 55 56 54 51 54 55 52 51 55 56 54 51 54 55
PWIND DIR NE NE E E E SE S S S
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 10 20 30 10 10 10 20 10
RAIN SHWRS S C S S
NDZ001-180900-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 41 71 56 76 55
TEMP 44 42 41 50 62 68 68 63 60 59 57 61 69 73 72 64 61 59 57
DEWPT 44 42 41 49 51 53 54 54 55 55 56 60 63 63 63 61 60 59 57
RH 100100100 96 67 59 61 72 84 87 96 97 81 71 73 90 97100100
WIND DIR N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE E E E E
WIND SPD 4 4 4 10 17 19 19 19 16 13 12 12 13 9 10 10 6 6 6
WIND GUST 27 29 29 29
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
POP 12HR 0 5 50 60 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0.06 0.12
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C C D D L L L
TSTMS S S S S S
OBVIS PF PF
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 68 53 69 52 73 53 72 51 75
TEMP 62 66 58 54 63 67 57 53 67 71 58 53 68 70 56 51 69 72
DEWPT 61 59 57 54 59 58 56 53 58 56 54 51 55 53 51 48 53 53
PWIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE S SE SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 70 70 40 10 10 0 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C
NDZ021-180900-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 40 70 50 74 50
TEMP 49 45 43 52 63 68 66 58 56 54 53 60 68 72 69 59 56 54 53
DEWPT 47 45 43 48 47 49 51 52 52 51 52 56 57 58 58 58 56 54 53
RH 93100100 86 56 51 58 80 86 90 96 87 68 61 68 96100100100
WIND DIR N NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 9 6 6 9 12 12 11 12 12 11 9 10 11 10 8 6 4 1 1
WIND GUST 24 23
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV
POP 12HR 0 0 30 20 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S S
OBVIS PF
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 70 48 70 48 73 48 73 47 75
TEMP 64 65 55 51 65 66 54 51 68 68 54 51 68 69 53 50 69 70
DEWPT 55 55 54 51 54 54 53 51 53 53 53 50 52 51 51 48 49 50
PWIND DIR E E E SE SE SE S S S
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 30 40 30 20 10 5 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S
NDZ043-180900-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
1101 PM MDT WED SEP 16 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 45 74 54 75 51
TEMP 54 47 45 54 66 72 67 61 59 58 57 62 68 73 70 60 57 55 54
DEWPT 45 46 44 52 54 55 56 57 58 57 57 61 61 59 57 58 57 55 54
RH 71 96 96 93 65 55 68 87 96 96100 97 78 62 63 93100100100
WIND DIR N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE E E E SE SE E
WIND SPD 6 6 8 12 21 24 23 21 18 14 12 12 12 12 13 11 9 6 6
WIND GUST 32 36 35 33
CLOUDS CL SC B2 B2 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 OV OV
POP 12HR 0 10 30 10 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C C C
OBVIS PF F PF
DATE 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 69 50 66 48 72 48 74 47 76
TEMP 64 63 55 52 63 61 53 51 66 66 54 49 69 69 53 49 71 70
DEWPT 57 55 55 52 56 54 53 51 53 50 51 49 49 46 49 46 48 46
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 60 70 70 40 20 10 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C L L L L L C S S
TSTMS S
NDZ045-180900-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
1201 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026
DATE 09/16/26 THU 09/17/26 FRI 09/18/26 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 70 57 67 54
TEMP 52 49 47 53 62 69 66 62 60 58 58 60 62 66 64 60 58 56 54
DEWPT 50 49 47 53 55 57 57 56 57 57 58 60 61 61 61 59 58 56 54
RH 93100100100 78 66 73 81 90 96100100 97 84 90 96100100100
WIND DIR SE NE NE E E SE E SE SE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 2 3 4 6 11 12 12 14 17 16 16 14 13 12 10 10 8 6 8
WIND GUST 24 23
CLOUDS CL FW B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV
POP 12HR 0 0 50 40 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.23 0.15 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C
OBVIS F F
DATE 09/19 SUN 09/20/26 MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26
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 66 54 66 53 66 52 71 52 72
TEMP 60 65 58 54 61 63 57 54 62 64 56 53 65 68 58 53 67 69
DEWPT 57 58 56 54 57 57 56 53 56 56 55 52 55 54 53 51 54 54
PWIND DIR NE E E E E SE SE SE S
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 10 30 50 40 20 10 10 20 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S S S S
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