914  
FOUS53 KBIS 030709  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
NDZ015-041000-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -4 5 -9 5 -8  
TEMP 5 -1 -4 0 4 -2 -5 -6 -6 -6 -6 0 4 2 1 -1 -3 -5  
DEWPT -1 -6 -9 -7 -6 -7-10-11-11-12-11 -8 -6 -5 -7 -8 -9-11  
RH 76 79 78 71 62 79 78 78 78 74 78 68 62 72 68 71 75 74  
WIND DIR NW N NW N N N NE NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 9 5 5 5 6 5 2 2 3 5 6 9 11 10 8 5 3 2  
CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW S S C C C C  
WIND CHILL -9-13-16-12 -8-14 -15-19-20-15-12-14-13-13-11  
MIN CHILL -13 -16 -14 -10 -20 -20 -14 -14 -12  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 8 -6 13 -5 8 -4 17 6 25  
TEMP 2 3 -1 -2 7 9 2 -2 2 4 1 1 10 14 13 16 19 19  
DEWPT -9 -7 -8 -8 -2 2 -2 -6 -4 -2 -3 -3 4 8 10 13 14 14  
PWIND DIR NE SE NW NW NW NW S W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 5 5 10 20 40 50  
SNOW S C C C C  
 

 
NDZ033-041000-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1209 AM MST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE THU 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 -5 8 -4 6 -4  
TEMP 6 0 -2 3 5 1 -2 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 4 2 1 1 0 0  
DEWPT 3 -4 -6 -4 -3 -5 -6 -6 -7 -7 -6 -4 -2 -3 -4 -5 -5 -5  
RH 87 83 82 72 69 75 82 79 75 75 79 72 75 79 79 75 79 79  
WIND DIR N N N NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 8 5 4 3 6 8 10 10 11 13 14 17 16 12 10 8 5 5  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 20 60 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW C C L L C C S S  
WIND CHILL -7-12-12 -4 -7-13-19-17-18-20-21-17-15-15-15-13-12-12  
MIN CHILL -12 -12 -13 -19 -20 -21 -16 -15 -12  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 9 -2 11 -7 11 0 23 13 27  
TEMP 6 4 4 4 9 5 -1 -3 4 5 6 8 18 19 20 20 23 20  
DEWPT -1 0 -1 0 4 1 -3 -7 -1 2 3 4 12 14 17 18 19 17  
PWIND DIR SE S NW NW W W SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0 5 20 40 20  
SNOW S C C S S  
 

 
NDZ044-041000-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1209 AM MST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE THU 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 -2 12 -2 7 -4  
TEMP 11 4 2 7 10 6 3 2 1 1 1 5 6 3 1 1 0 0  
DEWPT 4 0 -2 1 2 -1 -3 -4 -3 -3 -2 2 3 0 -1 -2 -3 -4  
RH 73 83 83 76 69 72 75 75 83 83 87 87 87 87 91 87 87 83  
WIND DIR N N NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 3 2 3 5 6 8 10 11 13 14 17 18 18 13 10 5 4 3  
WIND GUST 25 27 29 28  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 0 50 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.17 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 1  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW S D D D D D D C C S  
OBVIS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 5 -6 -3 -1 -7-12-15-17-18-19-15-13-15-15-10-10 -8  
MIN CHILL 3 -6 -7 -15 -19 -20 -15 -15 -10  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 9 -6 13 -10 12 -5 22 11 27  
TEMP 5 3 0 2 9 5 -3 -6 4 4 2 4 16 19 18 19 23 21  
DEWPT 2 0 -1 0 7 2 -5 -8 1 0 0 1 14 15 16 17 21 17  
PWIND DIR SE S NW NW NW W W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT GN BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0 5 20 30 20  
SNOW S S C C S  
 

 
NDZ011-041000-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -13 -3 -19 -3 -15  
TEMP -5-10-11 -7 -5-11-14-16-16-17-16-10 -6 -9-10-11-12-13  
DEWPT -11-15-16-13-11-16-18-20-21-22-21-15-13-14-15-17-17-17  
RH 74 78 78 74 74 78 81 81 77 77 77 78 71 78 78 74 78 82  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE E E NE NE NE N NW W  
WIND SPD 10 8 6 6 6 4 2 1 2 3 3 5 6 6 4 2 2 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES  
WIND CHILL -22-26-26-21-19-23 -27-26-23-20-24-22  
MIN CHILL -26 -26 -23 -22 -27 -27 -24 -24 -13  
COLD WEATHER Y Y Y  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 3 -8 8 -11 2 -9 16 6 23  
TEMP -3 -4 -4 -3 4 2 -4 -9 -3 -2 -4 -3 8 10 13 13 16 14  
DEWPT -11-10-10 -8 -1 -4 -9 -13 -8 -6 -9 -6 4 6 9 11 11 10  
PWIND DIR S S NW NW W W SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 5 20 40 40  
SNOW S C C C C  
 

 
NDZ037-041000-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -6 1 -13 0 -12  
TEMP 1 -3 -5 -1 1 -3 -5 -8-10-11-10 -4 -1 -3 -5 -7 -9-10  
DEWPT -4 -8 -8 -7 -5 -7-10-12-14-15-14-10 -8 -8-10-12-14-15  
RH 79 78 86 75 75 82 78 82 82 82 82 75 71 78 78 78 78 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE NE N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 10 10 11 10 6 5 4 3 4 4 5 8 8 6 5 5 6  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES  
WIND CHILL -16-20-22-18-15-17-17-19-19-23-22-16-15-18-19-20-22-25  
MIN CHILL -20 -22 -17 -19 -23 -23 -18 -20 -25  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 3 -10 9 -5 4 -9 9 1 18  
TEMP -1 -1 -5 -6 5 5 2 -3 0 0 -4 -5 4 6 6 7 14 13  
DEWPT -10 -8-10 -11 -4 0 -2 -6 -4 -4 -6 -8 -1 2 4 4 10 10  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW SW S NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 30  
SNOW C C C C  
 

 
NDZ001-041000-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -12 -3 -12 3 -5  
TEMP -5 -9-12 -7 -4 -7 -8 -8 -6 -6 -6 -2 2 1 0 -1 -2 -2  
DEWPT -8-13-16-12 -9-12-13-13-12-12-11 -7 -5 -6 -7 -8 -7 -7  
RH 86 82 82 78 78 78 78 78 74 74 78 79 72 72 71 71 79 79  
WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 6 3 3 4 5 6 6 9 10 13 16 18 17 13 10 8 6 5  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES  
SNOW S S S S S S  
WIND CHILL -19-18-22-18-16-21-23-25-24-26-28-24-18-17-16-15-15-14  
MIN CHILL -19 -22 -21 -25 -26 -28 -22 -17 -15  
COLD WEATHER Y Y Y  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 10 -2 7 -11 7 -1 21 14 26  
TEMP 3 6 4 2 4 2 -3 -8 0 5 4 4 14 19 21 19 20 20  
DEWPT -2 1 0 -2 0 -3 -8 -11 -4 0 0 1 11 15 17 16 17 15  
PWIND DIR SE S NW NW W SW SW W NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 5 5 30 40 30  
SNOW C C C C C  
 

 
NDZ021-041000-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -12 -1 -16 -1 -13  
TEMP -5 -8-11 -6 -3 -9-12-13-13-11-11 -5 -2 -5 -7 -8-10-10  
DEWPT -11-12-15-11 -9-13-15-17-17-15-15-10 -8-11-11-13-15-15  
RH 74 82 82 78 75 82 86 82 82 82 82 78 75 74 82 78 78 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N NE NE E E E E E NE NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 9 5 4 5 5 3 2 2 4 6 8 10 11 10 6 4 2 2  
CLOUDS B2 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES  
WIND CHILL -21-21-23-19-15-18 -25-26-28-22-20-22-21-19  
MIN CHILL -21 -23 -18 -13 -26 -28 -22 -23 -18  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 4 -8 9 -10 4 -8 16 4 23  
TEMP -2 -1 -3 -2 6 3 -3 -7 -1 0 -2 -2 9 12 14 14 16 16  
DEWPT -9 -7 -8 -6 1 -1 -7 -10 -6 -4 -6 -4 5 7 10 12 13 12  
PWIND DIR E S NW NW NW W S W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 5 5 10 20 50 50  
SNOW S C C C C  
 

 
NDZ043-041000-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1209 AM MST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE THU 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 0 12 0 7 -3  
TEMP 9 5 3 7 10 7 5 3 3 2 2 5 6 4 2 1 1 0  
DEWPT 3 2 0 2 3 1 0 -1 0 -1 0 3 3 1 0 -1 -2 -2  
RH 76 87 87 79 73 76 79 83 87 87 91 91 87 87 91 91 87 91  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE E E E E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 3 4 5 8 10 11 13 16 18 19 20 21 19 14 11 9 6 5  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 60 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0.16 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 1  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW C L L D D D D C C S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 2 -4 -8 -6 -4 -8-12-16-17-19-20-16-14-14-15-14-12-12  
MIN CHILL -4 -8 -8 -16 -19 -21 -15 -15 -13  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 9 -3 12 -8 13 -1 24 14 28  
TEMP 5 5 2 5 9 5 -3 -4 4 7 6 8 18 20 20 21 23 21  
DEWPT 2 2 1 2 6 3 -4 -6 2 5 4 6 15 17 18 18 21 19  
PWIND DIR SE S NW NW W W W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0 5 20 40 20  
SNOW S S C C S  
 

 
NDZ045-041000-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
109 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
DATE 01/02/25 FRI 01/03/25 SAT 01/04/25 SUN  
CST 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 -1 7 -4 6 -3  
TEMP 5 2 -1 3 6 1 -2 -3 -2 -1 -1 2 5 4 3 1 0 -1  
DEWPT 2 -4 -5 -5 -5 -5 -7 -9 -8 -8 -8 -5 -5 -5 -7 -8 -9 -9  
RH 87 75 83 68 60 75 79 75 75 71 71 72 62 65 62 65 65 68  
WIND DIR NW N N N N NE NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 11 10 9 9 9 8 9 10 13 13 13 14 13 13 11 10 9  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 10 60 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW C C L L L L C C S  
WIND CHILL -7-15-17-12 -8-14-17-19-19-20-20-16-13-14-15-16-16-16  
MIN CHILL -15 -17 -14 -19 -20 -21 -15 -16 -17  
 
DATE 01/05/25 MON 01/06/25 TUE 01/07/25 WED 01/08/25 THU 01/09/25  
CST 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 7 -3 11 -5 9 -4 14 6 21  
TEMP 2 3 0 0 7 8 2 -2 2 3 1 0 9 12 14 16 18 17  
DEWPT -9 -9 -9 -8 -1 3 -3 -6 -3 -2 -4 -3 4 8 11 13 16 14  
PWIND DIR NE S NW NW NW W SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 0 5 5 20 40 50  
SNOW S S C C C C  
 

 
 
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