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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
NDZ015-032100-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 33 25 42 25 44
TEMP 33 33 30 29 28 26 29 34 38 39 32 30 28 28 35 40 43 40
DEWPT 31 29 29 28 27 25 26 28 30 31 29 27 25 26 30 29 28 27
RH 92 85 96 96 96 96 88 78 73 73 88 88 88 92 82 64 55 59
WIND DIR NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 9 8 8 10 10 11 12 11 10 6 4 3 5 8 12 14 14 10
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 100 100 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0.33 0.31 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 4 4 T
SNOW D D D D C S
WIND CHILL 25 26 22 20 19 15 19 26 31 22 20 26 32 36 33
MIN CHILL 22 23 20 15 15 28 26 20 22 33
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 21 34 20 46 31 49 23 40
TEMP 28 22 31 33 23 22 38 44 36 33 45 44 29 24 35 39
DEWPT 23 17 18 19 18 16 26 33 33 29 30 29 24 18 20 21
PWIND DIR N NE SE S S W N NE
WIND CHAR LT LT GN BZ GN BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 20 20 20
RAIN S S S
SNOW S S S S S
NDZ033-032100-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
1231 PM MDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 30 22 46 28 46
TEMP 30 30 28 27 26 24 30 36 42 43 33 32 31 30 35 41 44 41
DEWPT 28 29 27 27 25 24 28 31 32 32 30 29 29 28 30 28 26 24
RH 92 96 96100 96100 92 82 67 65 89 88 92 92 82 59 49 50
WIND DIR NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 11 10 9 9 10 10 12 13 12 9 6 9 10 12 14 17 16 12
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1
POP 12HR 100 80 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0.26 0.11 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 3 1 00-00
SNOW D D C S
WIND CHILL 20 21 19 18 16 14 20 27 35 27 24 22 20 25 32 37 34
MIN CHILL 16 17 18 14 13 31 24 20 21 34
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 21 36 23 56 32 47 21 39
TEMP 27 22 31 33 25 24 46 53 39 35 44 42 26 22 33 37
DEWPT 22 20 19 21 21 21 31 35 33 28 28 25 20 18 19 19
PWIND DIR NE E SE S SW NW N NE
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ WY BZ GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 20 10 20 20
RAIN S S
SNOW S S S S S
NDZ044-032100-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
1231 PM MDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 30 22 40 25 45
TEMP 28 28 26 26 25 24 29 34 38 37 31 28 28 28 34 41 45 42
DEWPT 26 28 26 26 25 24 29 32 33 34 31 28 27 27 32 33 31 29
RH 92100100100100100100 92 82 89100100 96 96 92 73 58 60
WIND DIR N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 12 9 8 10 10 10 12 12 11 6 5 5 8 10 11 13 12 8
WIND GUST 20 23 21
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 100 100 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.20 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 4 3 00-00
FRZG RAIN
SNOW D D L C
WIND CHILL 17 19 18 16 15 14 19 25 31 25 22 20 19 26 33 39
MIN CHILL 15 15 16 14 14 28 22 19 20 36
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 20 36 20 56 31 51 21 39
TEMP 27 22 33 34 24 22 45 53 38 32 48 44 28 22 33 36
DEWPT 23 21 22 22 21 20 32 38 34 28 30 26 22 18 20 21
PWIND DIR NE E SE S SW NW N NE
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ BZ WY BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 10 5 0 20 10 30 30
RAIN S
SNOW C C C C
NDZ011-032100-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 37 25 44 31 42
TEMP 36 35 31 29 28 26 31 38 42 42 35 33 33 33 36 39 40 37
DEWPT 26 28 28 26 24 23 24 25 27 29 29 29 28 28 28 27 25 23
RH 67 75 88 88 85 88 75 59 55 60 78 85 82 82 72 62 55 56
WIND DIR NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 12 10 9 9 10 10 12 13 14 11 5 6 10 13 21 23 21 18
WIND GUST 24 34 36 34
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 40 5 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 T 00-00
SNOW C C C S
WIND CHILL 28 27 23 20 19 16 21 30 34 36 27 25 23 25 28 30 27
MIN CHILL 25 27 20 16 17 32 27 23 24 27
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 20 35 22 49 33 43 21 37
TEMP 26 22 30 33 25 24 40 47 37 35 42 38 25 22 32 34
DEWPT 19 15 11 12 16 15 23 32 33 30 29 26 19 15 15 17
PWIND DIR N NE SE S S NW N N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN WY BZ WY BZ GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW SC B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 30 20 20 10
RAIN S C S S
SNOW C S S S S
NDZ037-032100-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 31 28 36 25 39
TEMP 30 30 29 29 29 29 30 31 33 33 28 27 26 28 33 36 38 35
DEWPT 29 30 29 29 29 28 29 29 30 29 26 25 25 26 30 32 31 30
RH 96100100100100 96 96 92 89 85 92 92 96 92 89 85 76 82
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 12 11 9 10 12 16 18 18 17 12 10 9 10 12 16 18 18 13
WIND GUST 28 28 29
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 90 100 80 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.57 0.11 0 0
SNOW 12HR 2 8 2
SNOW D D D D D D C
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 20 20 20 20 19 17 18 19 22 24 19 18 16 17 22 26 28 26
MIN CHILL 20 20 20 17 17 20 17 15 19 26
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 20 29 16 40 30 45 23 38
TEMP 27 22 27 28 18 17 34 37 32 31 42 41 28 25 33 34
DEWPT 25 18 17 17 15 15 23 30 31 30 33 31 25 20 22 22
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE S W NW N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 20 20 10 20
RAIN S S S
SNOW S
NDZ001-032100-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 39 25 51 31 45
TEMP 39 38 32 29 28 27 34 43 49 50 40 36 34 32 35 41 43 41
DEWPT 27 28 27 26 26 26 29 32 32 32 32 32 30 28 28 27 26 23
RH 62 67 81 88 92 96 82 65 52 50 73 85 85 85 75 57 51 48
WIND DIR NE N N N N NW W NW W W N W NW NW NW NW N N
WIND SPD 11 10 5 3 3 4 8 11 12 11 5 6 10 11 18 19 19 16
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 5 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW S
WIND CHILL 32 31 26 27 37 30 26 23 24 32 35 33
MIN CHILL 28 30 25 22 23 39 30 23 22 33
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 22 40 27 61 33 45 22 40
TEMP 28 22 33 38 30 29 50 59 43 35 41 39 27 23 35 38
DEWPT 20 17 17 18 21 22 32 38 33 29 29 25 20 17 19 19
PWIND DIR N E SE S SW NW N NE
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ WY BZ GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B2 OV B1 SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 30 20 20 20
RAIN C C
SNOW C S S S
NDZ021-032100-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 34 24 45 28 43
TEMP 33 33 30 29 27 26 30 37 42 42 35 32 31 31 35 39 42 39
DEWPT 28 31 29 28 26 23 26 27 29 31 30 29 28 28 29 27 26 24
RH 82 92 96 96 96 88 85 67 60 65 82 88 88 88 78 62 53 54
WIND DIR NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 9 9 6 8 10 10 12 12 12 10 4 5 9 12 19 21 19 16
WIND GUST 29 32 29
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 80 80 5 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.12 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 1 1 00-00
RAIN S
SNOW L D C C
WIND CHILL 25 25 23 21 17 16 20 29 35 36 26 23 21 24 29 33 30
MIN CHILL 24 25 21 16 16 31 26 21 22 30
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 20 35 21 49 33 46 21 38
TEMP 27 22 29 33 24 22 39 47 37 34 43 41 26 22 32 36
DEWPT 20 16 14 16 17 16 25 33 32 29 29 27 21 17 17 17
PWIND DIR N NE SE S S NW N N
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ WY BZ WY BZ GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW B1 OV B2 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 30 20 20 20
RAIN S C S S
SNOW C S S S S S
NDZ043-032100-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
1231 PM MDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 30 23 42 27 46
TEMP 28 28 26 27 26 25 30 35 40 41 33 30 29 29 35 42 46 43
DEWPT 26 28 26 27 26 25 29 32 34 36 32 29 28 27 32 32 28 28
RH 92100100100100100 96 89 79 82 96 96 96 92 89 67 49 55
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 13 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 10 8 9 10 10 12 13 13 10
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 100 80 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.29 0.09 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 4 1 00-00
SNOW D D C
WIND CHILL 17 19 16 17 16 14 20 26 32 35 26 22 20 20 26 35 37
MIN CHILL 14 16 16 14 15 28 22 19 20 37
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 23 38 23 60 31 48 21 38
TEMP 28 24 33 36 26 25 49 57 39 33 46 42 27 22 33 36
DEWPT 24 22 23 24 22 23 34 40 34 28 29 26 21 18 19 21
PWIND DIR NE E SE S SW NW N NE
WIND CHAR LT GN WY BZ BZ WY BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 10 0 0 10 10 30 30
SNOW C C C C
NDZ045-032100-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
131 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
DATE FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN 04/05/26
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 30 25 37 26 41
TEMP 30 29 28 29 28 26 27 32 35 35 30 28 28 28 34 39 41 38
DEWPT 28 28 28 28 27 26 27 30 32 33 29 27 27 27 33 34 32 30
RH 92 96100 96 96100100 92 89 92 96 96 96 96 96 82 70 73
WIND DIR NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 11 11 12 14 17 18 18 17 14 11 9 9 11 13 16 18 17 12
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 100 100 20 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.41 0.42 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 6 6 T
SNOW D D D D C S
OBVIS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 20 19 17 18 16 13 14 21 25 27 22 19 18 17 24 30 32 30
MIN CHILL 19 19 17 13 13 22 19 17 19 30
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W
DATE MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26
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 22 31 19 45 32 49 24 38
TEMP 28 23 28 29 22 22 37 43 36 34 46 43 31 25 32 35
DEWPT 24 20 21 21 18 16 27 35 34 30 33 30 26 20 20 22
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE S NW N NE
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ WY BZ WY BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 5 5 5 20 10 20 30
RAIN S S
SNOW S S C C
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