047  
FOUS53 KBIS 220836  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
NDZ015-231000-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 19 34 14 25 18  
TEMP 21 21 22 29 34 30 32 27 22 18 16 19 23 23 23 22 21 21  
DEWPT 19 19 19 24 27 27 29 25 20 16 13 14 17 20 20 19 19 20  
RH 92 92 88 81 75 88 88 92 92 92 88 80 77 88 88 88 92 96  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SW W W NW N NE E E SE SE SE SE E  
WIND SPD 4 4 4 5 8 9 12 10 6 3 2 5 9 10 8 5 2 2  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 20 10 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
WIND CHILL 15 15 16 23 27 22 23 17 14 11 13 12 14 15  
MIN CHILL 15 15 22 17 12 10 12 13 16  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 33 19 30 13 26 10 23 5 27  
TEMP 29 28 25 25 27 25 18 17 22 23 21 17 21 18 12 10 21 22  
DEWPT 24 25 22 23 23 21 16 16 18 20 18 13 12 12 6 4 11 12  
PWIND DIR NE E N NE SE SW NW NW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT LT GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 30 30 5 0 0  
FRZG RAIN S  
SLEET S  
SNOW C S S C C S  
 
 
NDZ033-231000-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
136 AM MST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 22 41 18 33 21  
TEMP 31 29 27 35 41 38 33 27 23 22 21 28 32 30 27 27 26 25  
DEWPT 24 23 24 29 34 34 30 26 22 20 20 22 25 24 24 25 24 23  
RH 75 78 88 78 76 85 89 96 96 92 96 78 75 78 88 92 92 92  
WIND DIR SE SE S S W W W W W SE SE SE SE SE S S S W  
WIND SPD 6 6 6 10 17 16 13 10 5 3 8 13 13 10 9 6 5 4  
WIND GUST 27 27  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 20 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S  
WIND CHILL 24 22 20 27 32 29 23 17 16 11 17 22 21 18 20 19 19  
MIN CHILL 22 18 29 17 16 11 19 18 19  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 41 22 33 15 32 12 26 10 34  
TEMP 33 33 29 29 30 26 20 21 27 28 23 18 21 19 15 17 28 27  
DEWPT 27 27 25 25 24 21 18 19 22 22 18 14 12 12 9 11 15 14  
PWIND DIR E SE NW E S W NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 20 20 5 0 0  
SNOW S S S  
 
 
NDZ044-231000-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
136 AM MST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 20 44 20 37 20  
TEMP 26 25 27 37 44 40 35 30 26 25 26 33 36 31 29 27 26 26  
DEWPT 25 24 25 29 33 34 32 28 25 24 25 27 27 27 27 26 25 24  
RH 96 96 92 72 65 79 89 92 96 96 96 78 69 85 92 96 96 92  
WIND DIR E SE S SW W W NW W SW SE SE SE SE SE SE S S W  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 8 16 16 12 8 3 2 5 13 13 10 5 3 2 2  
WIND GUST 28 28 24 24 24  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL 31 37 32 26 22 19 23 27 22 23  
MIN CHILL 20 22 32 22 22 19 22 22 23  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 45 26 39 16 35 14 32 12 40  
TEMP 37 35 33 34 35 29 22 21 30 29 26 22 28 24 19 19 32 30  
DEWPT 29 29 29 29 27 23 20 19 23 23 20 17 15 14 11 13 19 18  
PWIND DIR E SE NW E S W NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 10 5 5 0  
SNOW S S  
 
 
NDZ011-231000-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 27 2 18 12  
TEMP 7 9 14 19 24 22 23 16 9 4 3 8 13 15 18 18 19 18  
DEWPT 2 5 10 14 18 19 20 13 5 -1 -2 1 5 11 14 15 16 15  
RH 79 83 84 80 77 88 88 88 83 79 79 72 70 84 84 88 88 88  
WIND DIR NE NE E E SE W W NW NW NW N SE SE SE SE S S NW  
WIND SPD 6 6 5 8 10 11 16 14 10 6 3 5 9 10 9 5 4 2  
WIND GUST 26 25  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN S S  
OBVIS PF  
WIND CHILL -5 -1 5 9 14 10 10 1 -5 -8 -4 -2 1 2 7 10 12  
MIN CHILL -5 2 10 1 -8 -7 -1 4 10  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 27 11 22 7 22 6 18 1 26  
TEMP 21 20 17 18 20 17 12 12 18 18 16 12 13 11 6 8 18 18  
DEWPT 17 17 14 14 14 13 9 9 13 16 13 7 6 6 0 1 9 11  
PWIND DIR N E N NE SE W NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 20 40 5 0 0  
SNOW S S S S S S C S  
 
 
NDZ037-231000-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 28 10 17 13  
TEMP 16 16 18 23 27 25 26 27 23 17 12 14 16 16 16 18 19 19  
DEWPT 16 15 16 20 23 23 24 25 20 14 10 9 10 12 13 15 16 17  
RH 100 96 92 88 85 92 92 92 88 88 91 80 77 84 88 88 88 92  
WIND DIR E E E E SE S W W NW NW NW N E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 8 8 5 5 6 8 12 14 12 9 6 5 6 9 8 6 4 3  
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
WIND CHILL 5 5 10 16 20 16 15 15 11 6 1 5 6 4 5 9 12  
MIN CHILL 4 8 16 15 6 1 4 4 10  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 29 14 27 9 22 9 21 0 22  
TEMP 25 23 20 21 26 22 17 15 18 19 18 16 18 14 9 6 15 15  
DEWPT 22 22 18 19 22 20 15 12 15 17 17 13 11 9 4 1 7 9  
PWIND DIR NE E N N E SW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 30 20 30 10 0 0  
FRZG RAIN C S  
SNOW C S S C C  
 
 
NDZ001-231000-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 17 33 4 25 15  
TEMP 26 24 22 28 33 29 22 14 9 6 7 17 23 25 24 22 20 19  
DEWPT 21 19 19 24 27 26 18 11 4 1 3 12 18 20 20 20 18 17  
RH 81 81 88 85 78 88 84 88 80 79 83 80 81 81 84 92 92 92  
WIND DIR NE E E S SW W NW NW N NE E SE SE SE SE SE NE NE  
WIND SPD 8 8 8 10 16 16 13 9 5 4 6 12 12 9 5 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 26  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 0 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN S S  
RAIN S  
WIND CHILL 18 15 13 19 22 17 9 2 -1 -3 -5 4 11 16 17 12  
MIN CHILL 15 11 17 2 -3 -6 7 16 12  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 30 15 26 10 24 5 17 3 29  
TEMP 26 26 22 22 22 18 14 16 21 20 16 11 14 12 8 9 21 21  
DEWPT 23 22 19 18 18 15 13 13 18 17 12 7 8 6 3 4 12 12  
PWIND DIR E E N E SE W NW W SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 30 20 5 0 0  
SNOW S S S C S  
 
 
NDZ021-231000-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 15 32 7 22 15  
TEMP 18 18 21 26 30 28 27 22 16 10 9 13 18 19 20 21 20 20  
DEWPT 16 17 18 21 26 26 25 20 14 7 6 8 13 16 17 18 19 18  
RH 92 96 88 81 85 92 92 92 92 87 87 80 80 88 88 88 96 92  
WIND DIR E E E SE S W W NW NW N NE E SE SE S S S E  
WIND SPD 6 6 6 9 11 13 16 13 9 3 3 8 10 10 9 5 3 2  
WIND GUST 24 26  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN S S  
OBVIS PF  
WIND CHILL 9 9 12 17 20 17 15 9 4 4 2 2 6 7 9 13  
MIN CHILL 9 10 17 9 3 1 3 7 13  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 31 14 25 9 23 7 20 3 26  
TEMP 25 24 20 21 22 20 14 14 20 20 18 14 16 14 9 9 19 20  
DEWPT 22 22 18 18 19 17 13 13 16 18 15 10 9 8 4 4 10 12  
PWIND DIR NE E N NE SE SW NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 30 30 30 5 0 0  
SLEET S  
SNOW S C S S C C S  
 
 
NDZ043-231000-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
136 AM MST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE SUN 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 23 46 23 39 24  
TEMP 30 27 28 38 45 40 34 29 26 25 27 34 38 33 30 29 28 28  
DEWPT 25 25 26 29 35 35 32 28 25 24 26 28 29 28 29 27 26 26  
RH 81 92 92 70 68 82 92 96 96 96 96 78 70 82 96 92 92 92  
WIND DIR SE S S SW W NW NW NW SW SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W  
WIND SPD 4 5 6 10 19 16 12 8 4 4 10 17 14 10 8 5 4 4  
WIND GUST 31 26  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL 20 21 31 37 32 25 21 20 19 17 23 29 25 22 23  
MIN CHILL 20 18 32 21 19 17 25 22 23  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 47 27 38 18 37 14 31 16 41  
TEMP 38 37 34 34 34 28 23 23 31 30 26 23 26 23 19 21 32 30  
DEWPT 30 30 29 30 26 22 22 21 26 25 20 18 14 14 13 15 19 19  
PWIND DIR SE S NW E S W NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 0 0  
SNOW S  
 
 
NDZ045-231000-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
236 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
DATE 12/21/25 MON 12/22/25 TUE 12/23/25 WED  
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 23 36 19 28 21  
TEMP 32 28 24 30 34 34 35 32 27 22 20 22 26 26 25 25 24 24  
DEWPT 28 24 22 26 28 29 31 29 25 21 19 20 21 22 22 22 22 23  
RH 85 85 92 85 78 82 85 88 92 96 96 92 81 85 88 88 92 96  
WIND DIR SE E SE SE S W W W W N NE E SE SE SE SE SE E  
WIND SPD 4 4 5 8 10 12 16 12 8 5 6 10 12 13 12 10 6 5  
CLOUDS OV B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN  
OBVIS PF PF  
WIND CHILL 17 22 26 25 25 23 19 15 11 11 15 14 14 15 16 17  
MIN CHILL 23 17 24 23 15 10 12 13 15  
 
DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT 12/27/25 SUN 12/28/25  
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 35 26 33 16 27 13 25 11 32  
TEMP 30 30 30 29 30 26 20 18 22 24 24 20 22 20 17 16 24 24  
DEWPT 27 28 27 27 26 23 18 17 20 20 20 15 15 12 11 10 13 14  
PWIND DIR NE E N NE SE SW NW W SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 20 20 10 0 0  
FRZG RAIN C  
SNOW C S S S S S  
 
 
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