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FOUS53 KBIS 050426  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
NDZ015-051000-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 18 48 21 35 20  
TEMP 18 24 25 28 39 46 40 32 28 24 22 23 29 33 32 28 25 23 23  
DEWPT 17 21 22 25 30 33 32 27 24 19 17 17 19 21 22 22 20 19 19  
RH 96 88 88 88 70 60 73 81 85 81 81 77 66 61 66 78 81 84 84  
WIND DIR NE E E E E E N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW W W  
WIND SPD 11 11 11 11 10 10 8 10 11 13 13 14 16 16 12 9 5 5 6  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ F  
WIND CHILL 5 13 14 18 32 24 18 12 9 10 17 22 23 19 18 16 15  
MIN CHILL 5 8 15 35 18 9 10 20 18 15  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 53 37 64 33 47 24 36 16 35  
TEMP 44 48 42 40 56 57 44 36 43 42 31 26 31 31 21 19 29 31  
DEWPT 26 27 30 32 35 35 31 28 25 27 26 22 21 21 17 14 16 18  
PWIND DIR SW SW W W NW E NE N NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 10 30 60 50 30 20  
RAIN C L  
SNOW C L L C C C S S  
 
 
NDZ033-051000-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
926 PM MST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 16 43 19 38 21  
TEMP 17 23 24 26 35 39 35 28 24 22 22 23 31 35 34 27 24 24 26  
DEWPT 17 21 22 24 27 27 27 23 20 18 17 19 20 21 20 20 19 20 21  
RH 100 92 92 92 72 62 72 81 84 84 81 84 63 56 56 74 81 84 81  
WIND DIR E E E E E NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 13 13 12 12 10 10 10 10 12 13 16 17 18 17 13 9 9 10 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ F  
WIND CHILL 3 11 12 15 27 32 27 19 12 9 8 9 19 25 25 18 14 14 15  
MIN CHILL 3 6 12 27 12 8 7 22 14 14  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 53 38 62 30 47 22 37 16 37  
TEMP 45 49 42 41 56 57 42 35 42 42 31 26 31 31 22 19 30 32  
DEWPT 25 25 29 31 33 32 29 26 25 26 26 23 23 21 17 14 16 18  
PWIND DIR W W W W NW E NW NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 10 30 60 40 30 10  
RAIN C L  
SNOW C L L C C C  
 
 
NDZ044-051000-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
926 PM MST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 56 20 39 20  
TEMP 20 28 27 32 45 54 46 34 28 25 22 23 32 38 36 28 24 23 23  
DEWPT 20 27 26 29 31 30 29 27 22 19 18 19 22 20 19 19 19 19 20  
RH 100 96 96 88 58 40 51 75 78 78 84 84 66 48 50 68 81 84 88  
WIND DIR E E E E SE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W  
WIND SPD 11 10 8 6 8 9 10 12 12 13 17 18 20 19 14 9 5 6 10  
WIND GUST 24 29 32 29  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ PF  
WIND CHILL 8 19 19 26 25 17 13 8 9 20 28 27 19 17 15 12  
MIN CHILL 8 11 20 17 8 6 23 17 12  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 54 37 65 32 52 24 40 16 39  
TEMP 47 50 41 39 58 60 45 37 47 47 32 27 35 33 22 19 32 33  
DEWPT 24 21 25 27 32 30 26 26 27 26 29 25 24 22 17 14 16 15  
PWIND DIR W W W W NW NE NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 5 30 60 50 30 10  
RAIN C L S  
SNOW L L C C C  
 
 
NDZ011-051000-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 8 26 16 33 20  
TEMP 8 13 12 14 19 24 23 20 19 18 18 20 27 32 30 24 22 23 25  
DEWPT 7 7 7 9 12 16 17 15 14 14 13 15 17 20 21 19 18 18 19  
RH 96 76 80 80 74 71 77 81 80 84 80 81 65 61 69 81 84 81 78  
WIND DIR E E E E E NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 16 14 10 9 9 10 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F F F F F  
WIND CHILL -8 -1 -2 0 7 14 12 9 7 5 4 7 15 22 21 14 12 12 14  
MIN CHILL -8 -5 -2 9 7 4 6 18 12 12  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 51 39 59 29 42 21 32 16 34  
TEMP 42 47 43 40 52 50 41 34 38 36 27 23 27 27 21 18 28 30  
DEWPT 26 28 32 32 34 34 29 26 22 23 20 17 17 18 15 13 15 17  
PWIND DIR SW W W W NW E NE N NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 20 20 50 40 20 10  
RAIN S  
SNOW S S C C C C S S  
 
 
NDZ037-051000-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 45 23 30 20  
TEMP 20 23 22 26 36 44 42 37 33 29 25 24 27 29 27 26 24 23 23  
DEWPT 19 19 20 23 30 35 37 34 31 26 21 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 19  
RH 96 84 92 88 79 70 82 89 92 88 84 81 71 69 78 81 84 84 84  
WIND DIR NE NE E E E SE E NE N NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW W  
WIND SPD 11 10 10 12 14 14 10 10 10 13 17 18 19 20 17 13 12 11 11  
WIND GUST 28 29  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN C  
RAIN S  
SNOW C C C  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ F  
WIND CHILL 8 12 11 15 27 37 36 30 25 18 12 10 14 16 14 14 12 12 12  
MIN CHILL 8 10 12 31 25 12 10 14 12 11  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 48 37 60 33 47 23 34 16 32  
TEMP 41 42 40 38 53 51 41 36 42 39 29 24 29 28 21 17 27 27  
DEWPT 26 30 30 32 36 37 33 29 26 26 23 21 21 20 16 12 16 17  
PWIND DIR W SW W W NW NE NE N NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 10 10 50 40 20 10  
RAIN S  
SNOW C C C C S S  
 
 
NDZ001-051000-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 16 32 19 38 22  
TEMP 16 18 17 18 24 29 29 23 22 21 22 24 31 37 36 28 26 26 25  
DEWPT 14 13 13 14 16 19 19 16 16 17 18 20 23 23 23 22 21 21 21  
RH 92 80 84 84 71 66 66 74 77 84 84 84 72 56 59 78 81 81 84  
WIND DIR E E E E E NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 17 14 13 13 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 11 13 13 8 5 8 9 10  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 1  
SNOW C C  
OBVIS F F F F F  
WIND CHILL 0 4 3 4 14 20 20 12 11 9 11 13 21 28 30 22 18 17 15  
MIN CHILL 0 2 3 16 11 9 11 24 18 15  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 52 39 60 29 43 21 34 15 37  
TEMP 42 50 43 41 52 54 40 32 38 39 29 24 29 31 22 18 30 33  
DEWPT 28 30 33 33 35 32 29 26 24 24 23 20 21 20 17 14 18 19  
PWIND DIR SW W W NW N E NE NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 30 30 50 40 30 10  
RAIN S  
SNOW S C S C C C C C C S  
 
 
NDZ021-051000-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 31 17 33 18  
TEMP 13 15 15 18 24 29 27 23 21 19 19 20 27 32 31 25 22 22 23  
DEWPT 8 11 11 14 18 21 21 19 17 15 14 15 19 21 22 20 18 18 19  
RH 80 84 84 84 77 72 78 84 84 84 80 81 71 63 69 81 84 84 84  
WIND DIR E E E E E NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 13 13 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 12 13 14 16 14 11 8 6 8 10  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F F F F F  
WIND CHILL -2 0 0 4 12 20 17 12 10 6 6 6 15 22 22 16 14 13 12  
MIN CHILL -2 -1 2 15 10 6 6 18 14 12  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 50 36 58 29 42 21 32 15 32  
TEMP 41 46 41 38 50 51 40 33 38 38 27 22 26 27 19 16 25 29  
DEWPT 26 28 31 32 34 34 31 26 24 24 23 19 20 20 15 12 16 18  
PWIND DIR W W W W N E NE N NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 20 30 60 50 30 20  
RAIN S S C S  
SNOW S C C L C C C C S  
 
 
NDZ043-051000-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
926 PM MST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 21 52 21 39 22  
TEMP 21 28 28 31 43 50 43 33 27 24 22 23 32 37 36 28 25 24 26  
DEWPT 21 27 27 29 30 29 29 24 21 20 19 20 22 21 19 20 20 20 21  
RH 100 96 96 92 60 44 57 69 78 84 88 88 66 52 50 71 81 84 81  
WIND DIR E E E E SE NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 14 13 10 9 8 11 13 13 13 16 18 19 20 20 16 10 9 10 12  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ PF  
WIND CHILL 8 17 19 23 36 23 16 11 7 8 20 26 26 19 16 14 15  
MIN CHILL 8 11 19 36 16 7 7 23 16 14  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 53 38 64 33 52 25 39 17 38  
TEMP 45 50 42 40 57 59 45 37 46 46 33 28 35 33 22 19 31 33  
DEWPT 24 22 26 29 32 30 27 28 26 27 28 25 23 21 17 15 16 14  
PWIND DIR W W W W NW N NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ WY BZ GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 5 30 60 50 20 10  
RAIN S C L S  
SNOW L C C C S  
 
 
NDZ045-051000-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
1026 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
DATE 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT  
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 22 55 23 35 22  
TEMP 23 30 30 33 44 52 48 36 30 27 24 24 28 32 32 29 25 24 25  
DEWPT 23 28 29 32 36 37 35 32 27 22 18 17 20 21 21 21 20 19 20  
RH 100 92 96 96 73 56 60 85 88 81 77 74 71 63 63 72 81 81 81  
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE SE N N NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW W W  
WIND SPD 14 14 16 17 14 12 10 17 19 20 21 23 23 21 18 13 11 11 11  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S  
OBVIS F+ F+ F+ F+ PF  
WIND CHILL 10 19 19 22 37 26 17 13 9 9 14 19 20 18 14 13 14  
MIN CHILL 10 13 20 17 9 8 16 14 13  
DENSE FOG Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26 WED 03/11/26  
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 51 39 63 37 51 26 35 18 33  
TEMP 43 47 42 41 55 58 46 40 45 44 35 29 30 30 24 21 28 30  
DEWPT 26 25 27 30 35 35 31 29 28 28 30 26 24 22 18 16 15 17  
PWIND DIR W SW W W NW E N NW NW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 5 20 60 50 30 20  
RAIN S L S  
SNOW L L C C C S S S  
 
 
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