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FOUS53 KBIS 242336  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
NDZ015-250900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 27 50 28 52 36  
TEMP 50 39 33 30 27 37 45 49 49 39 34 31 29 41 48 49 47 42 40 38 37  
DEWPT 14 19 19 18 17 17 16 16 17 20 21 20 21 25 27 30 32 35 36 34 33  
RH 23 44 56 60 65 44 31 26 28 46 58 63 72 52 44 48 56 76 85 85 85  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W W W W W NE E E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 18 10 8 6 8 13 13 13 11 6 4 2 3 6 11 13 13 12 12 13 14  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.27  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C L L D D D D L  
WIND CHILL 32 26 23 19 28 39 35 33 30 28  
MIN CHILL 26 19 22 30 25 27 33 28  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 50 29 53 30 57 31 56 30 62  
TEMP 42 46 35 30 47 50 36 32 52 54 37 31 49 52 37 31 54 59  
DEWPT 31 28 26 23 24 25 28 26 30 28 31 27 28 27 29 27 29 29  
PWIND DIR N NW NW E NW N N NE NW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 20 5 10 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN L C S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NDZ033-250900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
536 PM MDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 24 45 24 47 30  
TEMP 40 32 27 26 24 32 39 44 43 34 29 26 25 36 42 44 42 37 34 33 32  
DEWPT 16 15 16 16 15 15 14 15 15 17 17 17 18 22 26 29 31 31 31 30 30  
RH 37 49 63 65 68 49 35 30 32 49 60 68 74 56 53 55 65 79 89 89 92  
WIND DIR W W SW W SW W W W W NW N E E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 24 14 12 13 14 20 20 19 16 8 6 5 6 10 13 14 13 13 12 13 16  
WIND GUST 36 31  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C L L D D L L C  
SNOW C C S S S S L C  
WIND CHILL 30 22 16 14 11 20 29 36 35 27 22 19 17 29 35 37 35 28 25 23 21  
MIN CHILL 30 16 11 13 32 22 17 20 35 25 21  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 26 51 29 54 27 54 28 61  
TEMP 40 44 32 26 46 49 35 30 49 51 34 28 49 51 35 29 55 59  
DEWPT 29 26 24 22 25 26 28 27 29 26 26 25 27 25 26 25 27 27  
PWIND DIR N NW W SW NW N N W W  
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 10 5 5 5 5 5  
RAIN C S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ044-250900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
536 PM MDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 23 47 24 46 30  
TEMP 42 32 27 24 23 33 42 46 46 35 31 27 27 36 41 43 41 36 35 33 32  
DEWPT 15 16 18 13 13 14 14 15 16 19 19 19 21 26 30 32 32 34 34 32 31  
RH 33 51 68 62 65 45 31 28 29 52 61 71 78 67 65 65 70 92 96 96 96  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W NE E SE E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 23 11 9 9 10 16 16 16 12 6 5 4 5 10 16 17 13 13 12 13 16  
WIND GUST 34 23 24 27  
CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.24 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L L D D D D L L C  
SNOW S S L S S L S  
WIND CHILL 32 22 18 14 12 22 34 39 29 25 20 29 33 35 33 27 26 23 21  
MIN CHILL 32 18 12 14 37 25 20 23 33 26 21  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 46 23 54 27 57 26 55 27 61  
TEMP 40 45 32 25 48 51 35 29 53 54 35 28 50 53 36 28 56 60  
DEWPT 30 26 24 22 27 27 31 28 31 26 28 25 28 25 26 24 28 27  
PWIND DIR N NW W SW NW N N SE W  
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5  
RAIN C S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
NDZ056-250900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 25 43 25 52 32  
TEMP 38 32 29 27 25 33 38 42 42 34 28 26 26 37 46 49 48 40 36 35 33  
DEWPT 14 17 20 18 17 15 13 12 14 15 16 16 16 17 19 23 26 29 30 29 28  
RH 37 53 69 68 71 47 35 29 31 45 60 65 65 44 34 36 42 64 79 78 82  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW NE E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 24 14 12 12 12 18 20 20 16 6 4 3 4 8 10 12 12 11 11 13 14  
WIND GUST 35  
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C L L L L C  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 27 22 19 16 14 22 28 33 34 28 22 20 31 33 28 26 23  
MIN CHILL 27 19 14 16 30 22 20 23 28 23  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 48 28 50 29 53 29 54 31 61  
TEMP 41 45 33 28 45 48 34 30 47 50 35 31 48 51 36 32 54 59  
DEWPT 28 26 23 21 21 23 25 23 27 27 27 25 25 25 26 25 26 27  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW N W W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 40 10 5 10 5 5 5 5 0  
RAIN C C  
 

 
NDZ037-250900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 32 50 31 54 40  
TEMP 51 43 38 34 32 40 47 49 49 40 36 33 32 44 50 52 49 44 43 42 41  
DEWPT 18 21 21 25 24 20 19 20 20 24 25 24 25 28 30 31 36 38 39 39 38  
RH 27 41 50 69 72 44 32 31 31 52 64 69 75 53 46 44 61 79 86 89 89  
WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW W W W W W W W E E E E E E NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 16 10 9 6 8 13 14 14 12 6 5 5 5 10 13 16 14 14 14 17 18  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 70 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.36  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S L L D D D D D  
WIND CHILL 37 32 28 25 32 26 38 37 36 34 32  
MIN CHILL 32 25 26 31 25 29 36 32  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 31 52 32 55 31 53 31 58  
TEMP 45 44 35 31 46 48 35 33 50 50 37 32 48 50 36 32 53 54  
DEWPT 37 32 29 26 26 26 27 27 30 31 31 29 30 29 29 28 30 31  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW  
WIND CHAR BZ WY BZ LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 40 5 10 20 5 10 5 5  
RAIN D L C S  
SNOW C  
 

 
NDZ001-250900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 24 40 23 47 29  
TEMP 31 26 25 24 24 29 36 38 40 31 26 25 24 35 43 46 46 39 35 33 31  
DEWPT 19 21 22 18 17 16 15 15 14 15 17 16 17 20 22 25 26 27 28 27 26  
RH 61 81 88 77 74 58 42 38 34 51 68 68 74 54 43 43 45 62 75 78 81  
WIND DIR W W W SW SW W W W W W SW SE NE E E E NE NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 24 17 13 13 13 19 21 21 17 8 5 4 5 9 12 13 13 12 12 12 12  
WIND GUST 36 29 32 32  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 40 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C C C C C S  
SNOW C C S S C C S C S  
WIND CHILL 18 13 13 12 12 16 25 27 31 24 20 19 17 28 36 31 26 24 21  
MIN CHILL 17 13 12 12 24 20 17 20 39 26 21  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 26 51 29 53 29 56 30 64  
TEMP 41 47 33 27 46 50 34 30 49 51 35 30 50 54 38 31 58 63  
DEWPT 26 23 22 22 25 25 26 26 28 26 26 26 28 26 26 26 30 29  
PWIND DIR N N NW N NW N NW N SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 5  
RAIN S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NDZ021-250900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 26 44 25 50 33  
TEMP 41 34 31 28 26 32 38 42 43 34 29 27 26 38 45 48 46 39 36 35 33  
DEWPT 15 17 16 18 18 16 14 14 14 17 17 17 18 20 22 25 29 31 31 30 29  
RH 34 49 53 66 71 51 37 31 30 49 60 65 71 48 40 40 51 73 82 82 85  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W W W W W NW NE NE E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 23 14 12 11 12 18 20 19 16 6 4 3 4 8 11 13 13 12 13 14 17  
WIND GUST 34 27  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 50 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.19  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S C C L L L L C  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 31 24 21 18 15 20 28 33 35 28 20 32 39 31 27 25 22  
MIN CHILL 31 21 15 16 30 24 20 23 27 22  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 27 50 28 54 29 54 30 61  
TEMP 40 45 33 27 45 48 33 29 47 51 34 30 47 51 36 31 53 58  
DEWPT 28 26 24 22 22 24 26 25 28 28 28 25 26 26 26 26 27 28  
PWIND DIR N N NW N NW N N NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 10 5 10 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN C C  
 

 
NDZ043-250900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
536 PM MDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 22 45 24 44 30  
TEMP 39 31 26 24 22 32 39 44 43 34 29 27 27 35 40 41 40 35 34 32 31  
DEWPT 16 15 16 13 14 14 14 15 17 18 19 19 21 25 29 31 32 33 33 32 30  
RH 39 51 65 62 71 47 35 30 35 51 66 71 78 66 64 67 73 92 96100 96  
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W W W N NE E E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 26 14 11 12 13 19 19 18 14 9 8 6 8 13 18 18 16 13 13 13 16  
WIND GUST 39 29 29  
CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.19 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L L D D D D L L C  
SNOW S S L L D S D S L C  
WIND CHILL 28 21 15 12 9 20 29 36 36 27 21 20 19 26 31 32 32 26 25 22 20  
MIN CHILL 28 15 9 12 33 21 18 20 32 25 20  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 25 52 29 55 27 54 27 61  
TEMP 39 44 31 27 47 50 34 31 51 53 34 28 50 51 35 28 55 60  
DEWPT 29 27 25 23 27 28 31 29 30 26 27 25 27 25 26 25 28 28  
PWIND DIR N N W W NW N N S W  
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN C S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ045-250900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
636 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 27 49 30 47 36  
TEMP 46 38 33 29 27 36 42 48 47 40 35 31 31 39 43 46 43 41 40 38 37  
DEWPT 18 20 18 18 16 16 16 16 17 20 22 21 22 28 32 33 36 38 38 37 35  
RH 32 48 53 63 63 43 34 27 30 44 59 66 69 64 65 60 76 89 92 96 92  
WIND DIR W W SW SW W W W W W W S S E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 18 12 9 9 9 14 13 13 12 8 6 6 9 12 16 17 17 18 18 20 21  
WIND GUST 28  
CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.19 0.29  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C D D D D D D L  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 39 30 25 20 18 27 35 29 24 23 31 35 39 35 32 31 28 26  
MIN CHILL 39 25 18 19 39 29 22 25 35 31 26  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 52 33 55 32 53 30 59  
TEMP 40 44 35 30 46 50 37 34 51 53 38 32 49 51 38 31 54 58  
DEWPT 34 29 26 23 26 27 29 30 33 30 31 28 30 27 29 27 29 28  
PWIND DIR N NW NW S NW N N SE W  
WIND CHAR WY GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 20 10 10 10 10 5 5 5  
RAIN L C S  
 

 
 
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