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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
NDZ015-272200-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 41 12 17 4 25
TEMP 36 30 23 19 15 13 12 13 16 15 10 6 5 5 8 16 22 22
DEWPT 18 15 12 11 10 9 8 7 8 8 5 2 1 2 4 9 13 14
RH 47 53 62 70 80 84 84 76 70 73 80 83 83 87 83 73 68 71
WIND DIR NW N NE NE E E E NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE S S S
WIND SPD 19 14 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 6 4 3 4 5 8 10 11 9
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW
POP 12HR 5 90 80 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.14 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 3 1
SNOW S L D D L S
WIND CHILL 25 19 11 7 3 1 0 1 4 5 2 -1 -4 -6 -4 4 10 12
MIN CHILL 31 19 7 1 0 3 -1 -6 -7 5
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 12 41 17 37 23 48 26 38
TEMP 16 15 33 35 24 20 31 35 27 26 41 43 31 28 35 35
DEWPT 11 11 22 27 23 18 21 25 24 24 30 33 28 25 26 26
PWIND DIR S S NE E S S E NE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30
RAIN S
SNOW S C
NDZ033-272200-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
1131 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 39 12 21 8 32
TEMP 38 30 22 18 16 15 13 16 18 17 11 9 9 9 13 22 29 28
DEWPT 16 18 17 15 14 13 12 12 13 12 9 6 6 8 10 15 18 19
RH 40 60 81 88 92 92 96 84 80 80 91 87 87 96 87 74 63 68
WIND DIR NW N E E E E E NE NE E E SE SE SE SE S S SE
WIND SPD 16 12 14 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 9 10 11 13 12 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW
POP 12HR 20 90 50 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.20 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 3 1
SNOW C D D D C S
WIND CHILL 29 20 9 5 2 0 -1 3 6 6 -1 -3 -4 -5 -1 9 19 19
MIN CHILL 28 20 5 0 -1 5 -3 -5 -4 13
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 45 18 44 28 53 26 39
TEMP 21 21 39 38 23 21 37 42 31 30 48 48 30 28 36 35
DEWPT 15 17 27 28 22 19 24 27 24 24 30 31 27 26 27 27
PWIND DIR S S NE SW S S E N
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30
RAIN S
SNOW S C
NDZ044-272200-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
1131 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 46 14 28 10 35
TEMP 41 37 27 22 20 17 18 23 26 21 13 11 11 11 14 25 33 32
DEWPT 21 22 20 19 17 15 15 17 16 14 10 8 7 8 10 13 15 16
RH 44 54 74 88 88 92 88 77 65 74 87 87 83 87 84 60 47 51
WIND DIR NW N E E E E E NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 17 12 13 10 10 10 10 11 10 9 8 6 8 9 10 13 12 9
WIND GUST 28
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 70 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 T
SNOW S C L L S
WIND CHILL 32 29 16 11 9 5 6 12 16 11 2 0 -1 -2 1 13 24 24
MIN CHILL 30 29 11 5 5 11 0 -2 -2 17
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 50 20 50 27 59 28 44
TEMP 20 18 42 42 26 22 43 46 32 29 52 53 33 29 41 40
DEWPT 14 14 23 29 25 20 26 28 24 24 30 30 28 26 32 29
PWIND DIR S S NE NW S S E N
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30
RAIN S C
SNOW S
NDZ011-272200-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 35 4 12 2 25
TEMP 21 18 13 9 7 5 5 8 11 10 6 3 2 2 7 16 23 21
DEWPT 8 6 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 -2 -2 -2 2 8 12 14
RH 56 59 70 72 76 83 79 69 63 69 76 79 83 83 79 70 62 74
WIND DIR NW N N NE NE NE NE NE N NE SE S S SE S S S S
WIND SPD 23 16 12 10 9 9 9 9 5 5 4 4 4 5 9 12 12 10
WIND GUST 34
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW
POP 12HR 0 60 60 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 T
SNOW C C C S
WIND CHILL 5 3 -1 -5 -7 -9 -9 -5 2 0 -3 -6 -8 -9 -7 2 11 10
MIN CHILL 6 3 -5 -9 -9 -2 -6 -9 -9 6
WIND Y Y
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 14 39 13 34 21 38 16 27
TEMP 18 19 32 32 19 16 27 31 27 25 34 33 23 18 24 24
DEWPT 12 13 21 22 16 12 17 22 21 19 22 22 18 15 16 17
PWIND DIR S SW NE SE S SE NE N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30
SNOW S C
NDZ037-272200-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 38 5 10 -3 19
TEMP 32 23 17 12 10 8 6 8 10 8 3 1 -1 -1 3 12 18 16
DEWPT 18 12 8 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 -1 -3 -4 -4 -2 5 8 10
RH 56 62 67 73 73 76 79 72 66 72 83 83 87 87 79 73 64 77
WIND DIR NW N N N NE E E NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S S S
WIND SPD 26 18 13 10 9 10 10 10 9 5 4 3 3 5 8 10 11 10
WIND GUST 40
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 60 80 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.10 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 2
SNOW C D C S
WIND CHILL 18 9 3 -1 -3 -6 -9 -6 -3 -2 -6 -7 -9-13-11 -1 5 4
MIN CHILL 25 9 -1 -6 -10 -6 -8 -13 -13 2
WIND Y Y
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 9 36 17 30 19 40 24 36
TEMP 14 15 30 30 23 19 27 27 24 24 36 36 29 25 33 31
DEWPT 9 11 22 24 20 16 19 22 21 21 27 30 26 24 27 27
PWIND DIR S S E NE S S E E
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20
SNOW S S
NDZ001-272200-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 33 10 17 6 30
TEMP 26 23 18 15 13 12 10 13 16 15 11 9 8 8 12 21 29 29
DEWPT 13 11 9 8 8 7 6 7 9 8 6 5 5 5 8 15 19 20
RH 57 59 67 73 80 80 83 76 73 73 80 83 87 87 84 77 66 69
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE E SE SE SE SE S S S
WIND SPD 19 14 14 11 12 11 11 10 9 6 5 5 6 6 9 12 12 9
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW
POP 12HR 10 80 40 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.12 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 2 T
SNOW C L D C S
WIND CHILL 12 10 4 2 -1 -2 -5 0 4 5 2 -1 -3 -3 0 9 19 20
MIN CHILL 12 10 0 -2 -5 2 -1 -3 -2 12
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 16 40 15 40 25 45 20 32
TEMP 21 18 34 35 23 18 33 38 30 28 40 39 26 23 28 30
DEWPT 17 15 24 26 20 16 23 27 24 22 27 27 22 20 22 21
PWIND DIR S SW NE SE S SE E N
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
SNOW S S
NDZ021-272200-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 34 7 15 3 24
TEMP 26 22 17 13 10 8 8 10 13 12 7 6 5 4 7 15 22 21
DEWPT 16 10 8 7 5 4 4 4 6 5 4 2 1 1 3 10 15 16
RH 65 59 67 76 80 83 83 76 73 73 87 83 83 87 83 80 74 81
WIND DIR NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S S
WIND SPD 21 14 12 10 10 10 10 9 5 4 4 4 5 5 9 12 12 10
WIND GUST 32
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW
POP 12HR 5 80 80 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.12 0.05 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 2 1
SNOW C D D L S
WIND CHILL 12 9 4 0 -4 -6 -6 -3 4 4 -2 -3 -6 -7 -7 1 10 10
MIN CHILL 15 9 0 -6 -6 -1 -3 -7 -8 5
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 13 37 14 34 22 42 20 30
TEMP 17 17 31 32 21 17 28 32 27 25 37 38 25 22 27 29
DEWPT 13 13 22 25 19 16 19 25 23 22 27 28 22 20 21 21
PWIND DIR S S NE SE S SE E NE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 30
SNOW S C
NDZ043-272200-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
1131 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 43 16 31 13 38
TEMP 39 36 29 24 22 20 20 24 27 24 16 14 14 13 16 27 36 35
DEWPT 22 23 22 21 19 17 17 17 17 14 12 10 10 10 11 14 17 18
RH 50 59 75 88 88 88 88 74 65 65 84 84 84 87 80 57 45 49
WIND DIR NW N E E SE E NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE S S SE
WIND SPD 18 13 14 12 13 12 12 12 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 12 10
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 10 70 10 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 00-00
SNOW S C L C
WIND CHILL 30 27 18 12 9 7 7 12 17 14 4 1 0 -1 2 15 28 27
MIN CHILL 26 26 12 7 6 14 1 -1 -1 20
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 53 22 52 29 58 29 44
TEMP 23 22 44 45 27 25 45 48 33 31 53 53 34 30 40 39
DEWPT 15 17 24 29 25 21 26 27 24 24 29 30 28 27 31 28
PWIND DIR S S NE W S S E N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30
RAIN C C
SNOW C C
NDZ045-272200-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
1231 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26
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 44 14 17 7 26
TEMP 41 33 26 22 18 15 14 14 16 15 11 8 8 8 10 17 24 23
DEWPT 17 18 15 15 15 13 12 12 11 10 7 5 4 4 6 11 15 16
RH 37 53 62 74 88 92 92 92 80 80 83 87 83 83 83 77 68 74
WIND DIR N N NE NE E E E E NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 21 19 18 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 10 10 10 11 13 13 13 12
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 80 70 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.16 0.05 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 3 1
SNOW C L D L L S
WIND CHILL 31 21 13 9 4 0 -1 0 3 2 -3 -6 -6 -7 -6 3 12 11
MIN CHILL 32 21 9 0 -1 1 -6 -7 -8 7
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26
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 14 41 20 40 27 52 29 40
TEMP 18 18 33 37 28 24 33 37 31 29 45 47 34 29 38 36
DEWPT 12 13 25 30 26 22 26 29 27 27 33 35 29 28 32 30
PWIND DIR S S NE NE S S SE NE
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 30
RAIN S C
SNOW S C
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