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FOUS53 KBIS 201236  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
NDZ015-202100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 72 41 71 29 45  
TEMP 42 63 71 67 55 49 46 42 53 66 68 59 46 38 34 31 31 38 42 42  
DEWPT 36 46 44 44 45 42 39 38 41 42 42 40 37 33 29 25 25 24 25 25  
RH 79 54 38 43 69 77 76 86 64 42 39 49 71 82 82 78 78 57 50 50  
WIND DIR W W W NW S SW SW W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW N  
WIND SPD 8 10 10 5 5 8 9 9 8 10 12 13 13 12 10 10 10 9 9 6  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C  
SNOW C  
WIND CHILL 30 26 22 22 32 36  
MIN CHILL 29 29 37 30 22 21 34  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 26 56 27 50 32 65 28 43  
TEMP 31 28 47 52 35 29 44 48 36 33 56 59 40 30 38 39  
DEWPT 24 23 29 28 24 20 21 23 24 25 32 33 28 19 17 15  
PWIND DIR E S NE E SE SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S S S  
 
 
NDZ033-202100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
636 AM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
MDT 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 73 44 70 28 46  
TEMP 51 67 73 68 55 52 49 46 55 66 67 60 45 37 33 31 32 39 44 43  
DEWPT 38 39 39 37 36 37 38 38 39 40 38 37 35 32 30 28 27 27 27 25  
RH 61 36 29 32 49 56 66 73 55 38 34 42 68 82 89 88 81 62 51 49  
WIND DIR W W W W SW W W W W NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 14 14 11 10 12 12 11 11 13 16 16 16 13 11 10 10 10 11 10  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C  
SNOW C  
WIND CHILL 38 28 24 22 24 32 38 37  
MIN CHILL 37 37 28 22 22 35  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
MDT 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 27 56 27 52 34 65 27 43  
TEMP 31 31 50 51 33 29 45 49 38 37 60 58 38 29 39 40  
DEWPT 24 25 26 23 21 20 22 25 25 28 33 33 25 18 17 15  
PWIND DIR SE SW NE SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S S  
 
 
NDZ044-202100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
636 AM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
MDT 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 76 42 74 31 51  
TEMP 53 67 75 72 57 51 47 43 54 68 71 65 49 42 37 34 35 44 49 47  
DEWPT 38 39 36 36 34 35 36 35 38 41 40 40 36 35 32 30 29 30 29 26  
RH 57 36 24 27 42 54 65 73 54 37 32 40 61 76 82 85 78 57 46 43  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 11 14 16 10 6 8 6 5 5 10 13 16 16 13 10 8 9 10 11 10  
WIND GUST 26 26 26  
CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C  
WIND CHILL 35 30 27 28 38  
MIN CHILL 37 38 35 27 27  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
MDT 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 28 60 27 53 33 70 28 47  
TEMP 32 30 53 55 35 29 47 51 39 35 64 64 43 31 42 42  
DEWPT 26 26 30 25 23 22 22 24 25 28 34 35 28 19 17 14  
PWIND DIR SE SW NE E SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5 5 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S S S  
 
 
NDZ011-202100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 62 39 52 25 40  
TEMP 37 52 60 58 50 47 45 40 45 50 49 42 34 30 28 26 27 33 38 37  
DEWPT 36 40 42 43 44 41 38 38 38 37 36 34 30 26 23 22 21 21 22 22  
RH 96 63 51 57 80 79 76 92 76 61 61 73 85 85 81 85 78 61 52 54  
WIND DIR W W W N SE SE S NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 8 10 9 8 10 11 11 10 11 13 14 13 13 12 10 9 10 10 11 8  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 31 34 39 35 25 20 19 17 17 25 31 31  
MIN CHILL 29 29 34 35 35 20 17 16 27  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 25 52 24 44 29 58 23 37  
TEMP 28 28 45 47 30 26 39 42 32 30 50 52 33 25 31 34  
DEWPT 22 23 26 25 20 18 19 21 21 22 29 30 23 16 13 13  
PWIND DIR SE SW N E SE SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 30 20 20 10  
RAIN S S  
SNOW C S S  
 
 
NDZ037-202100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 63 39 64 27 39  
TEMP 41 57 63 59 50 46 44 41 52 61 61 51 40 35 32 29 29 34 38 36  
DEWPT 38 45 44 44 43 42 41 40 42 43 42 40 35 31 28 25 23 23 23 23  
RH 89 64 50 57 77 86 89 96 69 51 49 66 82 85 85 85 78 64 54 59  
WIND DIR W SW W W S S S SW W NW N N N N N N N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 5 10 10 6 8 10 10 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 10  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C S S  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 38 34 32 25 22 18 18 25 30 29  
MIN CHILL 31 32 34 39 25 18 17 27  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 24 51 26 46 28 59 27 40  
TEMP 27 26 43 47 34 27 41 41 31 28 50 53 38 29 34 34  
DEWPT 23 22 28 31 26 21 22 23 23 22 30 33 29 21 17 14  
PWIND DIR E S N NE E SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 0 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S S S  
 
 
NDZ001-202100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 67 45 62 27 44  
TEMP 48 60 65 65 55 52 49 46 51 58 58 51 40 35 32 29 30 37 42 42  
DEWPT 40 42 42 42 39 38 39 38 41 41 38 36 33 29 26 25 24 25 26 25  
RH 74 51 43 43 55 59 68 73 68 53 47 56 76 78 78 85 78 61 53 50  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW SW W W NW N N N N N N N W W NW  
WIND SPD 10 11 12 10 10 11 12 10 11 14 18 18 14 12 9 6 9 10 11 9  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 20 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 32 26 24 22 22 30 36 36  
MIN CHILL 35 35 26 22 21 32  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 27 52 26 49 34 62 25 42  
TEMP 32 29 46 49 33 28 43 47 37 35 56 56 36 27 36 40  
DEWPT 23 23 26 22 20 19 22 24 25 28 34 33 22 17 17 14  
PWIND DIR SE W NE SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 30 20 20 20  
RAIN C S S  
SNOW C S S S  
 
 
NDZ021-202100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 65 41 62 26 41  
TEMP 42 57 63 62 50 47 45 42 50 57 58 49 38 33 29 27 29 33 39 38  
DEWPT 34 44 43 43 43 41 39 38 39 39 39 37 33 29 25 23 22 23 24 23  
RH 73 62 48 50 77 79 79 86 66 51 49 63 82 85 85 85 75 66 54 54  
WIND DIR W W W W SW SW W W W NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 11 10 5 8 10 11 11 11 12 14 16 14 13 10 9 10 10 10 8  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C S  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 36 36 29 23 20 18 20 25 32 32  
MIN CHILL 30 31 36 38 23 18 18 27  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 25 53 24 46 31 60 25 39  
TEMP 28 27 44 48 32 26 39 43 34 31 52 54 36 26 32 35  
DEWPT 23 23 27 25 22 19 19 21 23 23 30 31 25 18 15 14  
PWIND DIR E SW NE E SE SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 20 20 20 20  
RAIN S S S S  
SNOW S S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ043-202100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
636 AM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
MDT 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 74 43 71 32 50  
TEMP 52 66 73 71 57 51 47 44 55 66 69 62 49 41 36 34 35 43 48 47  
DEWPT 36 38 36 36 34 35 36 35 39 41 41 40 37 36 33 31 30 31 28 25  
RH 54 36 26 28 42 54 65 70 55 40 36 44 63 82 89 89 82 62 46 42  
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW W W NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 17 17 11 9 10 9 8 8 11 16 18 18 13 11 9 10 12 13 11  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C  
WIND CHILL 33 28 27 27 36  
MIN CHILL 38 38 39 33 27 27 39  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
MDT 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 30 58 28 54 36 68 29 45  
TEMP 33 31 52 54 35 30 47 52 39 37 64 62 42 31 41 41  
DEWPT 25 26 28 25 23 22 23 27 28 29 35 37 28 19 17 15  
PWIND DIR SE SW NE SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20  
RAIN S S  
SNOW S S  
 
 
NDZ045-202100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
736 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 73 48 72 31 45  
TEMP 48 64 72 68 59 54 51 48 56 67 70 63 49 41 37 34 33 38 43 43  
DEWPT 39 45 42 41 40 40 39 38 41 43 42 42 38 36 32 28 26 26 27 27  
RH 71 50 34 37 49 59 63 68 57 42 36 46 66 82 82 78 75 62 53 53  
WIND DIR W W W NW SW SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW N  
WIND SPD 13 16 13 10 10 13 13 13 11 12 14 17 19 19 17 14 14 13 11 10  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C  
SNOW C  
WIND CHILL 32 27 24 23 30 37 37  
MIN CHILL 33 34 32 24 23 33  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 30 57 30 50 36 66 32 44  
TEMP 33 31 48 53 38 32 44 47 38 36 58 61 45 34 38 39  
DEWPT 25 26 31 31 27 22 21 24 25 28 34 36 31 21 18 15  
PWIND DIR SE S NE E SE SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 5 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S S S  
 
 
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