570  
FOUS53 KBIS 211556  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
NDZ015-212200-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 26 -7 0 -23 -9  
TEMP 17 16 12 11 8 5 1 -4 -5 -7-12-14-18-20-22-20-14 -9-11  
DEWPT 7 7 5 5 2 -1 -5-11-16-18-20-22-25-28-29-29-24-21-20  
RH 64 67 73 76 76 76 75 71 58 57 66 66 69 65 68 62 59 54 63  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW  
WIND SPD 24 23 16 12 10 11 13 14 18 18 13 11 9 6 5 3 4 4 3  
WIND GUST 44 39 26 25  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S S  
OBVIS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -1 -2 -5 -4 -6-11-17-24-28-30-34-35-37-37-38-31-26-20-20  
MIN CHILL -1 -5 -6 -17 -28 -34 -37 -38 -36 -24  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A A A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -20 1 -17 4 -7 21 4 20  
TEMP -14 -17 -5 -2 -8 -12 -2 3 0 1 14 16 10 8 15 14  
DEWPT -21 -24-15 -9-12 -16-10 -4 -4 -2 6 10 7 5 7 9  
PWIND DIR S S N W SW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 0 0 0 10 10  
 

 
NDZ033-212200-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
856 AM MST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
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 23 -7 0 -30 -10  
TEMP 12 13 10 8 9 5 1 -4 -5 -7-12-17-22-26-30-28-15-11-14  
DEWPT 8 7 6 5 5 1 -4 -8-12-15-19-22-25-28-30-29-23-19-20  
RH 84 76 83 87 83 83 79 82 71 67 70 77 85 90100 95 66 66 73  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW W SW SW S  
WIND SPD 28 26 17 14 13 14 16 17 19 18 13 10 8 5 5 4 5 5 4  
WIND GUST 40 39  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
OBVIS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -9 -7 -8 -9 -7-13-19-26-28-30-34-37-41-42-47-43-29-25-26  
MIN CHILL -9 -8 -9 -19 -28 -34 -41 -47 -47 -27  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX -20 3 -16 8 -3 24 6 22  
TEMP -17 -16 -2 -3 -8 -10 1 3 4 6 17 17 12 12 16 14  
DEWPT -22 -20 -7 -6-11 -13 -3 0 0 2 11 12 10 9 12 11  
PWIND DIR S W NW W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 10  
 

 
NDZ044-212200-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
856 AM MST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
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 27 -2 7 -27 -7  
TEMP 16 18 13 11 11 9 5 2 1 1 -7-13-18-22-25-22-12 -7-10  
DEWPT 9 7 6 6 5 4 1 -3 -7-10-15-19-23-26-28-27-22-19-18  
RH 73 61 73 80 76 80 83 79 68 59 67 73 77 81 85 76 60 55 67  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW S S SE  
WIND SPD 31 27 17 13 13 14 14 17 19 19 13 10 5 3 2 2 5 5 5  
WIND GUST 46 42 28 26 25 25 26 29 29 24  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 10 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -4 -1 -4 -5 -5 -8-13-18-20-20-28-32-33-33 -26-20-23  
MIN CHILL -4 -4 -6 -13 -20 -28 -34 -35 -31 -23  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A  
WIND Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX -18 8 -15 10 -4 30 8 27  
TEMP -13 -14 1 2 -6 -9 3 5 3 4 22 21 15 13 21 19  
DEWPT -19 -19 -5 -2 -8 -11 -3 0 0 1 14 15 12 11 15 15  
PWIND DIR S SW NW W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 10  
 

 
NDZ011-212200-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 20 -15 -9 -27 -12  
TEMP 10 11 8 6 3 -2 -7-13-15-15-19-21-23-25-26-25-17-12-15  
DEWPT 2 2 1 -1 -4-10-15-21-24-26-27-28-30-32-32-32-27-23-23  
RH 69 66 72 72 72 68 67 66 62 56 65 69 68 68 72 68 59 57 66  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W  
WIND SPD 27 26 18 16 13 16 18 18 19 18 13 12 10 10 9 6 6 5 3  
WIND GUST 42 42 29 27 24 27 29 31 28  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -12-10-11-12-15-23-30-38-41-41-43-44-45-47-47-43-33-26-25  
MIN CHILL -12 -12 -16 -30 -41 -43 -45 -47 -46 -31  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A A A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -24 -5 -21 2 -7 16 0 15  
TEMP -19 -21-10 -9-15 -17 -4 0 0 0 10 11 5 4 9 8  
DEWPT -26 -27-18-15-20 -21-12 -6 -6 -5 2 5 1 -1 2 3  
PWIND DIR SW W W W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 0 10 5  
 

 
NDZ037-212200-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 21 -10 -5 -24 -12  
TEMP 20 14 10 8 5 2 -4 -8-10-12-17-19-20-22-23-22-15-12-15  
DEWPT 11 6 4 2 0 -5-10-15-19-22-25-26-28-29-29-29-24-22-21  
RH 67 70 76 76 79 72 75 70 63 60 66 69 65 68 72 68 62 60 73  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W  
WIND SPD 29 27 18 17 14 14 16 18 20 19 16 13 12 11 10 9 9 6 4  
WIND GUST 44 41 26 28 31 31  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 1 -6 -8-10-13-17-25-32-35-37-42-43-43-45-45-42-34-27-27  
MIN CHILL 0 -8 -13 -25 -35 -42 -44 -46 -45 -30  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A A A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -22 -2 -18 0 -10 15 0 15  
TEMP -17 -18 -7 -7-11 -14 -5 -3 -3 -1 10 9 6 5 11 9  
DEWPT -23 -24-15-12-16 -19-12 -8 -7 -6 2 4 3 1 4 4  
PWIND DIR SW S NW W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
NDZ001-212200-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 20 -11 -3 -30 -12  
TEMP 12 11 10 8 6 2 -4 -9-11-12-16-19-22-26-29-27-18-12-15  
DEWPT 7 6 5 3 1 -4-10-15-18-20-23-26-29-32-33-32-26-22-22  
RH 80 80 80 79 79 75 75 74 70 66 69 69 68 72 80 76 65 60 69  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N N NW NW NW NW SW SW SE  
WIND SPD 29 27 16 14 14 14 14 16 19 19 13 9 5 4 3 2 4 4 3  
WIND GUST 44 42 27 25 26 29  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -10-10 -7 -9-12-17-24-32-36-37-39-39-38-40-41 -31-24-25  
MIN CHILL -10 -10 -12 -24 -36 -39 -39 -41 -41 -27  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A A A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -25 -2 -19 5 -4 19 3 18  
TEMP -19 -20 -9 -7-13 -14 -2 3 2 1 11 13 8 7 11 12  
DEWPT -26 -27-15-12-18 -19 -8 -3 -3 -2 6 8 4 3 7 7  
PWIND DIR S W NW SW W W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0 5 10 5  
 

 
NDZ021-212200-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 21 -13 -6 -27 -12  
TEMP 11 11 8 6 4 0 -4-10-12-13-17-19-21-24-26-25-17-12-15  
DEWPT 2 4 2 2 -1 -5-11-17-20-23-25-27-28-30-31-31-26-22-22  
RH 66 73 76 83 79 79 71 70 66 59 66 65 69 72 76 72 62 60 69  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW  
WIND SPD 27 26 19 16 13 16 18 18 19 19 16 12 10 8 5 5 5 5 3  
WIND GUST 41 41 32 27 24 26 28 29 31 29  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -10-10-11-12-14-20-26-34-37-39-42-42-42-43-42-41-32-26-25  
MIN CHILL -10 -11 -14 -26 -37 -42 -42 -44 -42 -29  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A A A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -24 -3 -21 2 -9 18 0 17  
TEMP -18 -20 -8 -7-13 -14 -5 0 0 -1 10 12 7 5 11 11  
DEWPT -24 -25-16-12-17 -19-11 -5 -5 -5 4 7 3 2 5 6  
PWIND DIR SW SW NW W W W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 0 0 0 10 10  
 

 
NDZ043-212200-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
856 AM MST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
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 26 0 7 -27 -6  
TEMP 15 17 14 12 11 9 6 2 1 1 -6-12-19-23-26-23-12 -6 -9  
DEWPT 8 7 6 6 6 4 1 -3 -6 -8-13-17-22-25-26-25-21-18-17  
RH 73 64 70 76 80 80 79 79 72 65 71 78 85 90100 90 63 55 67  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N SE S S SE  
WIND SPD 32 29 19 18 18 18 18 18 20 19 14 10 5 4 3 3 6 6 5  
WIND GUST 46 43  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 10 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -6 -3 -3 -6 -7-10-13-19-21-20-27-31-34-37-38-34-27-20-22  
MIN CHILL -6 -5 -7 -13 -21 -27 -34 -38 -38 -24  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A  
WIND Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX -17 10 -13 12 -2 30 10 29  
TEMP -13 -13 2 3 -5 -8 5 6 5 7 23 22 17 15 22 20  
DEWPT -18 -17 -3 0 -7 -11 -1 0 2 3 14 16 13 12 17 16  
PWIND DIR S W NW W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0 0 5 10  
 

 
NDZ045-212200-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
956 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 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 27 -4 5 -23 -10  
TEMP 16 15 13 11 10 7 4 0 -3 -6-10-13-17-20-22-20-14-11-12  
DEWPT 8 7 5 6 5 3 -1 -6-12-15-19-21-24-26-27-27-25-22-20  
RH 70 70 70 80 80 83 79 75 64 64 63 66 69 73 76 69 56 57 66  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW W S  
WIND SPD 31 28 19 16 12 14 18 20 21 21 20 18 13 11 10 8 6 5 5  
WIND GUST 46 42 32 32  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL -4 -5 -5 -6 -5-10-16-22-27-31-35-38-40-42-44-39-30-25-26  
MIN CHILL -4 -5 -6 -16 -27 -35 -40 -44 -42 -29  
EXTREME COLD A A A A A A  
WINTER WEATH Y Y  
 
DATE SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 -17 2 -15 4 -5 23 6 21  
TEMP -13 -14 -4 -1 -6 -9 -2 2 2 3 15 18 12 10 15 15  
DEWPT -21 -22-10 -6-10 -13 -8 -2 -2 -1 8 13 10 8 11 12  
PWIND DIR S S N W SW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 0 0 0 10 10  
 

 
 
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