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FOUS53 KBIS 232146  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
NDZ015-240900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 31 52 27 52 30  
TEMP 42 40 36 33 32 40 47 50 48 40 34 31 29 37 44 49 49 40 35 33 32  
DEWPT 27 26 25 23 22 21 18 16 17 20 20 19 19 19 18 18 20 23 25 24 24  
RH 55 57 64 66 66 46 31 25 29 44 56 61 66 48 35 29 31 50 66 69 72  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W W SE SE E E  
WIND SPD 27 17 11 10 8 12 13 16 13 9 6 5 5 9 10 10 9 5 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 44  
CLOUDS B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S S C  
RAIN SHWRS  
WIND CHILL 32 31 28 25 25 33 34 28 25 23 30 38 26  
MIN CHILL 32 28 24 25 28 23 24 31 26  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 35 46 29 51 29 53 30 53  
TEMP 46 46 39 36 41 43 33 29 45 49 36 31 47 51 36 31 47 50  
DEWPT 32 34 36 33 32 29 28 25 27 27 30 27 28 28 29 26 28 27  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW N NW N  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 60 70 60 20 10 10 10 5 10  
RAIN C L L L L C S  
 

 
NDZ033-240900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
346 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 26 47 23 47 26  
TEMP 38 34 31 30 27 36 41 43 40 31 28 26 24 33 39 44 44 35 31 28 27  
DEWPT 26 23 21 20 19 18 16 14 14 17 17 17 15 17 15 15 17 20 20 20 21  
RH 62 64 66 66 71 47 36 30 34 56 63 68 68 51 37 30 33 54 63 71 78  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W N E E E  
WIND SPD 31 18 13 12 11 18 21 23 19 13 11 10 10 14 14 13 11 8 5 5 6  
WIND GUST 43 33  
CLOUDS B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C  
SNOW C C C  
WIND CHILL 26 23 21 20 17 26 31 34 31 21 18 16 14 23 31 37 38 28 25 22 20  
MIN CHILL 23 21 17 18 31 18 14 15 33 25 19  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 44 30 43 24 50 26 51 27 51  
TEMP 41 40 32 30 39 42 30 25 45 47 33 27 46 48 32 28 46 48  
DEWPT 28 31 31 28 29 26 24 23 26 26 26 24 26 25 25 25 26 25  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 60 70 30 10 10 5 10 5 10  
RAIN C L L C S  
SNOW C L L C C S  
 

 
NDZ044-240900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
346 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 27 48 23 47 25  
TEMP 42 36 33 30 28 37 44 45 43 34 29 26 24 33 41 46 45 35 32 29 29  
DEWPT 26 23 21 20 19 19 15 15 14 16 16 14 13 15 16 17 18 21 23 22 24  
RH 53 59 61 66 68 48 30 29 30 47 58 60 62 47 36 31 33 56 69 75 81  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W NW W W W W W W W E E E E  
WIND SPD 26 16 10 9 8 14 18 20 18 11 9 8 8 11 12 11 9 5 5 5 5  
WIND GUST 37 26 20 28 31  
CLOUDS B1 FW B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 10 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C L  
SNOW C C L  
WIND CHILL 32 26 25 22 20 28 36 37 35 26 20 18 15 24 34 26 23 23  
MIN CHILL 29 25 20 21 35 20 15 17 36 26 22  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 45 28 44 24 52 26 53 25 52  
TEMP 41 41 32 30 41 43 30 25 48 50 33 27 49 51 33 27 47 49  
DEWPT 32 34 32 30 30 27 25 24 28 27 28 26 27 25 26 25 27 25  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW NW N NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 80 40 10 10 5 10 5 10  
RAIN L D D C C  
SNOW L D C C C  
 

 
NDZ056-240900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 30 47 26 47 26  
TEMP 37 37 34 33 31 37 41 43 40 33 30 28 27 34 40 44 44 35 29 28 26  
DEWPT 29 25 24 23 22 20 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 17 14 15 16 17 18 19 18  
RH 72 61 66 66 69 50 34 32 37 49 58 63 68 49 34 30 32 47 63 68 71  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W NW W SW N  
WIND SPD 29 24 18 14 13 18 21 23 19 13 11 10 10 14 17 16 13 8 4 4 4  
WIND GUST 47 39 29 29 34 35 31 27  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C  
RAIN SHWRS  
SNOW S C  
SNOWSHWRS  
WIND CHILL 24 26 23 23 21 27 31 34 31 23 20 19 17 24 31 37 37 28 20  
MIN CHILL 24 23 21 23 31 20 17 19 34 24 20  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 49 32 44 27 47 28 51 30 52  
TEMP 44 45 35 32 41 43 31 28 42 45 33 30 45 47 34 32 47 50  
DEWPT 22 27 28 27 27 25 24 23 24 26 26 24 24 25 27 26 25 26  
PWIND DIR NE NE N NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 40 50 30 10 5 10 10 10 5  
RAIN C C C C C S  
SNOW C C C C S  
 

 
NDZ037-240900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 33 53 31 53 34  
TEMP 42 41 38 36 35 41 48 52 50 41 37 34 32 40 47 50 49 41 38 36 36  
DEWPT 28 29 27 26 25 24 21 18 19 22 23 24 23 22 22 23 24 27 28 28 28  
RH 57 62 64 67 66 50 34 26 29 46 56 66 69 48 37 34 37 57 67 72 72  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW W W W W SW W W W NE E E  
WIND SPD 29 24 18 17 13 14 14 16 13 9 8 8 6 10 11 11 10 6 5 5 6  
WIND GUST 48 34  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 20 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S S S C  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 31 31 28 26 26 33 35 31 27 26 33 30  
MIN CHILL 31 28 25 27 31 26 27 34 30  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 55 38 46 31 49 30 51 30 51  
TEMP 50 49 41 39 42 41 34 31 44 46 34 31 45 47 34 31 47 48  
DEWPT 33 36 39 37 36 33 30 27 29 29 29 27 29 29 29 28 29 29  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ WY BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 50 70 70 30 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN C C L L L L C S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NDZ001-240900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 27 40 24 43 23  
TEMP 38 36 33 31 29 33 36 37 36 30 27 26 24 30 37 41 42 32 28 25 24  
DEWPT 25 25 23 23 22 20 19 18 16 18 18 19 18 18 17 17 17 18 18 19 19  
RH 59 64 66 72 75 58 50 46 43 60 68 74 77 60 44 37 36 56 66 78 81  
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW N NE NE  
WIND SPD 29 20 14 13 13 21 26 28 23 17 13 12 12 17 19 18 14 8 4 5 5  
WIND GUST 44 32 33 39 41 34  
CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 30 30 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 T T  
SNOW C C C S C  
WIND CHILL 26 25 23 21 18 21 24 25 24 18 16 15 12 18 27 32 34 25 18 17  
MIN CHILL 24 23 18 18 24 16 12 13 29 23 16  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 46 29 45 25 50 27 51 28 53  
TEMP 42 45 35 30 42 44 30 25 44 48 33 28 46 49 34 29 48 52  
DEWPT 24 26 25 25 27 25 25 23 27 26 27 25 26 26 25 26 28 27  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N NW NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 30 20 10 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN C  
SNOW C C C C S  
 

 
NDZ021-240900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 28 47 26 48 26  
TEMP 38 36 33 32 30 36 41 44 41 33 30 28 26 33 39 44 44 36 32 29 28  
DEWPT 28 25 24 23 22 21 17 15 16 18 18 19 18 18 16 17 17 20 20 19 20  
RH 67 64 69 69 72 54 37 30 36 53 60 68 71 53 39 33 33 52 61 66 71  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW N NE NE  
WIND SPD 29 23 17 13 12 18 21 21 18 13 10 10 10 13 14 13 11 5 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 43 34 33 32 28  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C  
RAIN SHWRS  
SNOW S C  
WIND CHILL 26 24 22 22 20 26 31 35 32 23 21 19 16 23 31 37 38  
MIN CHILL 26 22 20 21 32 21 16 18 33 29 23  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 47 32 44 26 49 28 51 30 52  
TEMP 43 43 35 32 40 42 31 27 42 46 33 29 44 48 34 31 45 49  
DEWPT 24 30 30 28 28 27 25 23 25 27 27 25 26 26 27 26 26 26  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW N NW N  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 50 60 40 10 10 10 10 5 10  
RAIN C C L C C S  
SNOW C L C C S  
 

 
NDZ043-240900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
346 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 26 45 22 45 26  
TEMP 39 34 33 29 27 36 41 43 40 32 27 24 23 33 39 44 44 35 31 28 29  
DEWPT 25 23 22 20 19 18 15 14 15 16 15 14 15 15 15 17 17 20 22 22 24  
RH 57 64 63 69 71 47 34 30 36 51 60 65 71 47 37 33 33 54 69 78 81  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W NW W W W W W W W E E E E  
WIND SPD 26 18 13 11 10 18 23 24 21 14 11 10 10 13 14 13 11 9 8 8 8  
WIND GUST 36 34  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L  
SNOW C C L  
WIND CHILL 28 23 23 19 17 26 31 34 30 22 17 14 12 23 31 37 38 28 24 20 21  
MIN CHILL 26 22 17 19 30 17 11 15 33 24 20  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 44 29 44 24 52 28 52 27 51  
TEMP 40 39 32 30 40 43 30 25 48 50 33 29 49 50 33 28 46 49  
DEWPT 31 33 32 29 29 27 25 24 28 28 28 27 27 25 25 26 26 24  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 70 30 10 10 5 10 5 10  
RAIN L L L S  
SNOW L L L C C S  
 

 
NDZ045-240900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
446 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
DATE 04/23/26 FRI 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN  
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 32 50 29 47 32  
TEMP 41 39 36 33 33 40 45 49 45 40 35 31 29 36 41 46 45 40 36 33 33  
DEWPT 28 25 23 22 22 20 17 16 18 19 20 20 18 18 19 19 20 24 25 25 27  
RH 59 57 59 63 63 44 32 26 33 42 54 63 63 47 41 34 36 52 64 72 78  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W E E E E  
WIND SPD 28 19 14 13 12 16 17 17 17 12 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 10  
WIND GUST 39  
CLOUDS B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S S S S S C  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 30 29 27 23 24 32 38 38 33 27 22 20 28 34 39 34 29 25 25  
MIN CHILL 30 27 23 25 38 27 20 22 37 29 24  
WIND Y  
 
DATE 04/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26  
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 47 35 43 28 51 30 51 29 49  
TEMP 43 44 39 36 39 42 33 29 46 49 37 31 48 49 36 30 45 48  
DEWPT 34 36 37 33 34 30 28 25 30 28 30 27 29 28 29 26 29 27  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR GN BZ WY GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 70 80 60 20 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN C L D L L C S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
 
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