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FOUS53 KBIS 250536  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
NDZ015-260900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 51 27 53 35  
TEMP 33 29 28 37 45 49 49 39 33 30 29 41 49 50 48 42 41 38 36  
DEWPT 17 18 18 18 15 15 15 19 20 19 19 22 24 27 31 33 35 34 31  
RH 51 63 66 46 29 25 25 44 58 63 66 46 37 41 51 70 79 85 82  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W NW N N NE E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 8 5 5 11 12 12 10 5 2 2 2 5 10 13 13 13 13 16 17  
WIND GUST 26 27  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.24  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S L L D D D D L  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 26 22 22 29 39 35 33 29 26  
MIN CHILL 26 22 22 32 29 28 33 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 48 28 52 29 54 30 56 31 63  
TEMP 41 45 33 28 46 49 35 31 50 50 36 31 49 52 37 32 55 60  
DEWPT 29 26 25 22 23 24 28 27 28 26 27 25 28 26 28 26 30 30  
PWIND DIR N NW NW W NW NW NW N W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 10 5 10 10 5 5 0 5  
RAIN L C  
SNOW S S  
 

 
NDZ033-260900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1136 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 45 24 46 30  
TEMP 26 24 24 33 39 43 42 32 27 25 25 35 41 44 42 36 34 32 30  
DEWPT 19 18 16 15 15 14 15 16 16 16 16 18 22 27 30 31 30 30 28  
RH 74 77 71 47 37 30 33 51 63 68 68 49 46 51 62 82 85 92 92  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW S E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 13 12 13 18 19 18 13 8 4 4 5 10 13 14 13 13 13 16 16  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L L D D L L C  
RAIN SHWRS  
SNOW S S L D L L C  
WIND CHILL 14 13 12 22 29 35 35 25 19 18 27 33 37 35 27 25 21 19  
MIN CHILL 14 12 14 32 22 17 18 35 25 19  
 
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 44 24 49 27 52 28 54 30 64  
TEMP 38 42 29 26 43 47 33 30 47 49 33 30 48 52 35 31 56 61  
DEWPT 27 24 21 20 25 25 27 26 27 23 25 23 26 24 25 25 28 28  
PWIND DIR N NW W SW NW NW NW S SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 10 10 10 5 5 0 0  
RAIN C S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ044-260900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1136 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 48 24 47 29  
TEMP 28 25 23 34 42 46 45 36 31 27 26 36 42 44 42 36 35 32 30  
DEWPT 17 16 14 15 15 16 15 18 18 18 18 23 28 32 32 33 32 32 30  
RH 63 68 68 45 33 29 29 47 58 68 71 59 57 62 67 89 89100100  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W N NE NE E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 9 9 9 14 16 13 10 5 4 4 5 10 16 18 14 13 13 16 17  
WIND GUST 26 24 24 24 26 27  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC B2 SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C D D D D L L C  
SNOW C S L C  
WIND CHILL 19 15 13 24 34 19 29 34 36 34 27 26 21 18  
MIN CHILL 19 13 16 37 26 19 22 34 26 18  
 
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 22 51 26 56 26 56 27 64  
TEMP 39 43 30 25 45 48 33 29 50 51 34 28 50 52 35 28 57 61  
DEWPT 28 26 23 20 25 27 29 27 30 26 27 24 27 24 25 24 29 28  
PWIND DIR N NW W SW NW N NW N SW  
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 10 20 10 10 5 5 0 5  
RAIN C S S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ056-260900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 51 30  
TEMP 29 28 26 32 37 41 41 33 27 26 25 37 44 49 47 40 36 34 30  
DEWPT 21 19 18 15 13 13 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 21 24 27 28 28 25  
RH 72 68 71 49 37 31 31 45 60 65 68 44 33 33 40 59 72 78 81  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SE E E NE N N N  
WIND SPD 14 11 11 17 18 18 14 6 4 3 3 5 8 10 11 11 13 14 16  
WIND GUST 27 29 28 27  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C L L L L C  
RAIN SHWRS  
SNOW S S C L L C  
WIND CHILL 18 18 15 21 27 32 33 27 33 27 24 19  
MIN CHILL 18 15 17 28 22 21 24 27 19  
 
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 26 50 28 51 30 55 32 63  
TEMP 40 44 33 26 43 47 33 29 45 48 34 30 47 51 36 32 54 60  
DEWPT 24 24 23 21 20 22 24 23 24 23 25 23 25 24 26 25 27 28  
PWIND DIR N NW NW N N NW NW W SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0  
RAIN C S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ037-260900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 53 30 55 38  
TEMP 41 35 32 41 47 51 50 40 36 32 31 43 51 53 50 44 43 42 40  
DEWPT 21 22 22 20 19 18 18 22 22 22 22 25 27 29 32 36 39 39 38  
RH 44 59 66 42 32 27 28 48 56 66 69 49 39 39 50 73 86 89 92  
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W W NW NW N E E E E E NE NE N  
WIND SPD 9 8 6 11 13 13 10 6 5 3 4 8 12 14 14 16 17 19 20  
WIND GUST 31 31  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0.45  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L L D D D D D  
WIND CHILL 35 29 26 34 37 35 33 30  
MIN CHILL 35 26 28 31 26 29 35 30  
 
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 30 50 31 51 32 53 32 59  
TEMP 42 41 33 30 44 46 34 32 46 47 36 33 47 48 36 33 52 55  
DEWPT 34 31 27 25 25 26 27 27 30 29 30 28 29 29 29 28 30 32  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR WY BZ GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 80 20 5 5 20 5 10 0 5  
RAIN D L S S S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NDZ001-260900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 22 40 23 46 29  
TEMP 24 23 24 29 35 39 39 31 26 24 23 33 41 44 44 37 34 31 30  
DEWPT 16 16 16 16 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 19 20 23 24 25 26 25 25  
RH 71 74 71 58 41 35 37 53 65 74 77 56 42 43 45 61 72 78 81  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW NW E NE NE NE N N N  
WIND SPD 14 13 13 19 21 21 17 8 4 3 4 6 10 12 12 12 12 13 13  
WIND GUST 29 32 32  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 40 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.05  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C S  
SNOW S S S S C C C C C C S  
SNOWSHWRS  
WIND CHILL 11 10 12 16 23 29 30 24 20 17 27 35 38 38 29 25 21 19  
MIN CHILL 10 9 13 24 20 17 18 36 25 19  
 
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 24 50 28 52 28 56 31 66  
TEMP 41 46 31 25 44 49 34 29 46 50 34 30 49 55 38 32 58 65  
DEWPT 24 22 22 20 24 24 26 25 26 23 25 24 28 25 26 26 30 30  
PWIND DIR N N W N N NW N E SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0  
RAIN S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NDZ021-260900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 26 50 32  
TEMP 30 28 26 32 38 42 42 33 28 26 26 37 44 48 46 39 36 34 32  
DEWPT 23 22 19 17 14 14 15 17 17 17 17 18 20 23 27 30 30 29 28  
RH 75 78 74 53 37 31 33 51 63 68 68 46 38 37 47 70 79 82 85  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W NW E E E NE NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 13 11 11 18 18 18 13 5 2 2 2 5 10 11 12 13 14 18 18  
WIND GUST 29 29  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.17  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C L L L L C  
RAIN SHWRS  
SNOW S S L C  
WIND CHILL 19 18 15 20 28 33 35 38 31 27 23 20  
MIN CHILL 19 15 16 31 25 26 24 27 20  
 
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 25 50 28 51 29 54 31 62  
TEMP 40 43 31 25 43 47 33 29 45 48 34 30 47 51 36 31 54 59  
DEWPT 25 24 22 21 22 23 25 24 25 25 25 24 26 25 26 26 27 28  
PWIND DIR N N NW NW N NW NW N SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0  
RAIN C C  
SNOW C C  
 

 
NDZ043-260900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1136 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 46 24 44 28  
TEMP 29 25 23 33 40 44 43 33 28 26 26 35 41 42 40 35 33 31 30  
DEWPT 15 15 14 15 15 16 16 17 18 17 18 23 27 32 32 33 32 30 29  
RH 55 65 68 47 36 32 33 51 66 68 71 61 57 67 73 92 96 96 96  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW N NE E E E E E E NE N N N  
WIND SPD 12 13 13 18 19 18 13 8 5 5 8 13 18 19 17 14 13 16 16  
CLOUDS SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C D D D D L C  
SNOW C C S S S L C  
WIND CHILL 19 13 11 22 31 36 36 26 22 19 18 26 32 33 31 25 23 20 19  
MIN CHILL 19 11 13 33 22 18 18 31 23 19  
 
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 23 50 27 54 27 56 29 63  
TEMP 38 43 28 26 44 48 33 29 49 50 33 28 49 52 35 30 57 61  
DEWPT 28 25 23 22 26 27 29 27 29 25 26 25 27 24 26 25 29 29  
PWIND DIR N N SW W NW NW NW E SW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 20 10 10 5 5 0 5  
RAIN C S S  
SNOW C S  
 

 
NDZ045-260900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
1236 AM CDT SAT APR 25 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 29 50 35  
TEMP 33 29 28 36 43 49 47 41 36 31 29 39 45 47 44 41 40 38 35  
DEWPT 17 17 16 17 15 16 16 19 19 19 19 25 28 32 34 36 37 36 34  
RH 51 60 60 45 32 26 28 41 50 61 66 57 51 56 68 82 89 92 96  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W NW N NE E E E E E NE NE N N  
WIND SPD 10 10 10 13 13 13 11 8 8 6 6 11 14 18 18 19 20 21 24  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.10 0.28  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN C  
RAIN C D D D D D D L  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 25 20 19 27 36 30 24 22 32 38 36 32 30 27 23  
MIN CHILL 25 19 20 30 22 24 36 30 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 44 27 50 31 54 31 54 31 61  
TEMP 38 42 33 28 45 48 37 31 50 50 37 32 48 50 38 32 54 59  
DEWPT 31 27 25 22 25 26 30 28 31 28 29 26 28 27 28 26 30 29  
PWIND DIR N NW NW SW NW NW NW N W  
WIND CHAR WY BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 10 10 10 20 10 10 5 5  
RAIN L C S S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
 
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