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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
NDZ015-210900-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 44 72 28 44 26
TEMP 56 51 48 47 53 65 66 58 45 37 33 30 31 36 42 42 34 31 29 28
DEWPT 43 41 39 38 40 42 42 39 36 32 28 25 24 24 25 24 25 24 24 23
RH 62 68 71 71 61 43 42 49 70 82 82 81 75 61 50 48 69 75 81 81
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW N NE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 5 8 9 9 8 10 14 16 16 13 11 9 8 5 8 6 5 4 5 6
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S
WIND CHILL 38 28 24 22 24 23 21
MIN CHILL 28 22 22 33 26 21
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 57 28 49 27 60 27 41 18 46
TEMP 47 52 35 28 42 45 33 29 49 56 40 29 36 37 23 19 39 44
DEWPT 30 29 26 21 23 24 22 22 28 34 29 21 17 15 13 11 18 20
PWIND DIR S NE E E S NW NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 10 20 10 5 5
RAIN S
SNOW S
NDZ033-210900-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
636 PM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
MDT 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 45 71 28 46 27
TEMP 59 53 51 49 55 64 66 57 43 36 32 30 31 38 44 43 34 30 30 30
DEWPT 36 38 38 37 38 39 38 36 35 32 30 27 26 27 27 26 25 23 24 26
RH 42 57 61 63 53 40 36 45 73 85 92 88 81 64 51 51 69 75 78 85
WIND DIR SW SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW E SE S S
WIND SPD 10 12 13 11 11 13 17 19 14 13 11 8 8 8 11 10 8 8 10 10
WIND GUST 27 29
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 20 20 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S
WIND CHILL 36 27 23 22 24 32 38 37 27 22 21 21
MIN CHILL 27 22 22 34 22 20
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
MDT 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 57 27 51 31 64 27 41 18 47
TEMP 51 52 34 29 46 48 35 33 57 57 40 29 35 37 23 20 41 45
DEWPT 28 25 24 21 24 25 23 25 32 32 27 22 17 15 12 13 18 18
PWIND DIR SW NE E SE SW NW NW W W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 5 20 10 10 5
RAIN S
NDZ044-210900-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
636 PM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
MDT 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 42 75 30 51 28
TEMP 60 51 47 45 54 68 71 63 49 41 36 33 34 43 49 47 37 32 30 30
DEWPT 34 36 35 34 38 40 39 40 36 35 32 29 29 30 28 27 26 26 26 26
RH 37 56 63 65 54 36 31 43 61 79 85 85 82 60 44 45 64 78 85 85
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 6 8 8 6 6 10 14 20 18 13 9 5 5 9 11 10 5 5 5 6
WIND GUST 32
CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 10 30 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S C S S
WIND CHILL 33 29 26 24 23
MIN CHILL 33 28 28 26 22
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
MDT 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 60 28 55 32 70 30 45 17 49
TEMP 53 56 37 30 50 52 38 34 63 65 43 32 41 40 25 20 43 47
DEWPT 30 26 24 23 27 28 25 26 34 35 28 22 18 14 13 11 16 16
PWIND DIR SW NE E SE SW NW NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 5
NDZ011-210900-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 40 53 24 40 25
TEMP 47 52 50 47 45 49 47 41 34 29 27 26 27 33 37 37 31 27 28 29
DEWPT 47 40 39 39 38 37 35 33 29 25 22 21 20 21 21 22 22 21 21 23
RH 100 63 66 74 76 63 63 73 82 85 81 81 74 61 52 54 69 78 75 78
WIND DIR SE SW W W NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW E SE S S
WIND SPD 8 12 14 11 11 12 13 14 13 13 10 6 6 8 9 8 5 5 10 11
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1
POP 12HR 5 40 20 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S C S
WIND CHILL 39 33 25 18 17 18 20 26 30 31 25 20 19 19
MIN CHILL 38 33 18 17 18 28 20 18
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 52 25 39 23 51 21 34 16 44
TEMP 45 47 31 26 35 35 25 25 41 46 34 24 28 30 20 19 37 40
DEWPT 27 25 19 19 20 20 18 19 24 28 23 15 12 12 11 10 15 18
PWIND DIR SW NE NE E S NW NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 20 10 5 5 5
SNOW S S
NDZ037-210900-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 42 65 27 39 24
TEMP 46 45 45 47 54 62 61 50 40 33 31 28 29 34 37 36 32 28 27 26
DEWPT 46 42 41 40 43 44 41 39 34 30 27 24 22 22 23 23 23 23 22 22
RH 100 89 86 76 66 52 48 66 79 89 85 85 75 61 56 59 69 81 81 85
WIND DIR SE S SW W W NW N N N N N N N N NW NW N SE S S
WIND SPD 8 10 13 14 16 14 17 18 18 17 14 13 13 12 11 9 6 5 6 9
WIND GUST 28 28 25
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S
WIND CHILL 39 31 22 20 17 18 25 29 29 26 22 20 17
MIN CHILL 39 22 17 17 26 22 17
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 51 27 44 24 51 25 38 17 42
TEMP 43 47 34 27 39 38 27 25 41 46 39 28 33 32 21 18 36 38
DEWPT 27 31 26 21 22 22 20 19 25 31 28 22 17 14 12 10 16 19
PWIND DIR S NE NE E SE W NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ WY GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 20 20 10 5 5
RAIN S
SNOW S S
NDZ001-210900-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 45 61 26 43 27
TEMP 55 53 51 48 51 58 57 50 39 33 30 28 29 35 41 42 34 31 30 30
DEWPT 39 40 40 39 40 41 39 36 31 28 25 24 24 26 25 25 25 24 24 24
RH 55 61 66 71 66 53 51 58 73 82 81 85 81 69 52 50 69 75 78 78
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW NW N N N N N N NW W NW E SE S S
WIND SPD 11 13 14 11 11 14 18 18 14 11 8 5 6 9 10 9 8 9 9 9
WIND GUST 28 28
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 50 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C C
WIND CHILL 31 24 22 22 22 28 35 36 27 23 22 22
MIN CHILL 24 22 22 30 23 22
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 52 28 46 30 59 24 37 18 47
TEMP 45 50 34 29 42 44 33 31 52 55 37 26 33 35 24 20 41 45
DEWPT 27 23 21 18 22 22 24 26 32 29 24 18 14 13 13 13 20 20
PWIND DIR SW NE E E SW NW NW NW SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 10 10 5 5
SNOW S
NDZ021-210900-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 43 62 25 41 25
TEMP 54 49 48 46 50 57 57 48 37 32 29 26 27 33 38 38 31 28 28 27
DEWPT 42 40 38 38 40 40 38 36 32 28 25 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23
RH 64 71 68 73 68 53 49 63 82 85 85 85 81 63 54 54 72 81 81 85
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW E SE S S
WIND SPD 6 12 14 12 11 13 17 16 14 13 10 6 6 6 8 6 5 5 8 10
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 30 30 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S C
WIND CHILL 28 22 20 18 20 27 32 25 22 20 17
MIN CHILL 39 22 18 18 29 22 17
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 53 26 43 24 55 23 36 16 45
TEMP 44 49 33 27 38 39 28 27 45 51 36 25 31 32 21 17 37 41
DEWPT 28 26 21 19 20 21 21 22 27 31 26 18 14 13 12 11 15 19
PWIND DIR SW NE E E S NW NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 0 20 20 20 10 5 5
RAIN S S
SNOW S S S
NDZ043-210900-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
636 PM MDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
MDT 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 43 71 31 50 29
TEMP 58 51 47 45 54 66 68 60 48 41 36 33 34 43 48 47 37 32 30 30
DEWPT 32 37 36 35 38 41 40 39 36 37 32 30 30 31 28 26 26 25 26 26
RH 37 59 65 68 54 40 36 46 63 85 85 89 85 62 46 43 64 75 85 85
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NE SE SE S
WIND SPD 10 10 10 8 8 11 17 23 18 14 10 6 6 10 13 13 8 8 9 10
WIND GUST 35 28
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 5 30 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C S S
SNOW S
WIND CHILL 33 29 27 28 37 31 25 22 21
MIN CHILL 33 27 27 39 25 20
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
MDT 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 58 29 56 34 70 30 44 18 48
TEMP 53 54 36 31 50 53 39 36 64 62 44 33 41 40 25 20 41 45
DEWPT 30 25 24 24 27 28 27 27 35 36 28 22 18 14 13 12 16 16
PWIND DIR SW NE SE SE SW NW NW NW W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 5 5
NDZ045-210900-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
736 PM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
DATE 03/20/26 SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 49 74 30 45 29
TEMP 62 55 52 50 57 67 70 63 49 40 36 33 32 37 43 43 37 32 31 31
DEWPT 37 40 38 38 40 42 42 42 37 35 31 28 25 26 27 27 26 25 25 25
RH 39 57 59 63 53 40 36 46 63 82 82 82 75 64 53 53 64 75 78 78
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N N NW N E SE SE SE
WIND SPD 9 12 12 11 10 11 14 20 20 19 17 13 12 10 10 10 10 9 10 12
WIND GUST 32 31 29
CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1
POP 12HR 0 5 30 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C S S
SNOW S
WIND CHILL 31 26 23 23 30 37 37 30 24 22 21
MIN CHILL 31 23 22 32 24 21
DATE 03/23 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU 03/26/26 FRI 03/27/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 57 32 51 33 63 30 41 19 45
TEMP 48 54 39 33 45 48 37 35 52 59 44 34 36 37 25 21 39 43
DEWPT 31 31 29 24 24 25 25 25 32 36 30 23 17 14 13 12 15 17
PWIND DIR S NE E E S NW N N SW
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ WY GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5 20 10 5 5
RAIN S
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