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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
NDZ015-170900-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 38 52 35 50 33
TEMP 63 64 59 52 48 44 45 47 49 50 46 42 40 39 43 46 48 48 44 41 39 37
DEWPT 31 31 32 32 32 35 39 40 40 38 39 39 36 35 36 35 35 35 37 37 35 33
RH 30 29 36 46 54 70 79 76 71 63 76 89 85 85 76 65 60 60 76 85 85 85
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 9 13 16 19 17 14 13 13 12 13 14 13 13 13 14 14 16 14 12 11 11 12
WIND GUST 19 26 31 27
CLOUDS SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 60 100 5 30 60
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.41 0 0 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C C L L S S
WIND CHILL 37 39 35 32 31 36 38 34 32 29
MIN CHILL 37 36 35 31 31 34 29
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 32 65 40 68 42 72 46 74
TEMP 48 52 39 35 60 63 48 42 64 66 50 45 67 70 54 48 69 72
DEWPT 31 29 32 30 33 34 38 37 40 40 42 39 43 43 44 41 45 44
PWIND DIR N SE S SE S SE SE SE SW
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 20 30 20 20 40 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C S S S
TSTMS S S
NDZ033-170900-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 38 50 32 45 30
TEMP 62 64 58 51 47 43 44 46 48 47 41 38 37 36 39 41 44 43 39 37 35 34
DEWPT 33 32 30 32 37 39 41 40 40 38 37 37 35 34 35 34 34 33 34 35 33 33
RH 33 30 34 48 68 86 89 79 74 71 85 96 92 92 85 76 68 67 82 92 92 96
WIND DIR E E E E SE E E N NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 14 18 21 20 19 17 13 11 12 13 13 12 12 12 13 14 16 14 11 10 9 9
WIND GUST 26 32 31
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 90 80 5 40 60
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.23 0 0 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L D C C S S C C L L C C S
SNOWSHWRS S
WIND CHILL 35 37 33 30 29 28 31 33 37 36 32 30 28 27
MIN CHILL 35 34 30 28 27 34 30 27
DATE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 52 30 65 39 67 40 71 44 73
TEMP 46 52 37 33 61 63 46 41 63 65 48 44 67 69 52 47 68 71
DEWPT 30 27 30 29 33 33 37 37 38 36 39 38 41 40 43 41 42 40
PWIND DIR N SE S SE S SE SE S W
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 20 0 10 20 20 10 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ044-170900-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 39 56 31 46 28
TEMP 69 68 58 53 46 43 47 50 54 53 43 39 37 35 40 42 44 43 38 36 34 32
DEWPT 31 31 32 34 40 41 43 41 41 38 38 37 36 34 35 34 34 33 35 35 34 32
RH 24 25 37 48 79 93 86 71 61 57 82 92 96 96 82 73 68 67 89 96100100
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 17 23 25 24 20 16 9 10 16 17 14 12 12 12 16 18 17 14 12 9 6 6
WIND GUST 35 34 32 26 26 27 27 25
CLOUDS SC FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 90 70 5 60 70
QPF 12HR 0.15 0.05 0 0.01 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D L C S S S L L L L C C S
WIND CHILL 38 35 36 31 29 26 32 33 36 36 30 29 28 26
MIN CHILL 35 36 31 26 27 35 29 26
DATE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 52 28 65 36 66 38 72 42 74
TEMP 46 52 36 31 60 63 45 39 63 64 47 42 67 69 51 45 69 71
DEWPT 31 28 30 29 33 34 38 37 38 35 39 38 41 39 43 41 42 39
PWIND DIR N SE SE SE SE SE SE S W
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 20 0 5 20 20 10 20 30 10
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ056-170900-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 36 45 32 48 32
TEMP 57 59 51 46 42 40 41 41 41 42 38 36 36 35 40 43 46 46 41 38 36 35
DEWPT 30 31 30 30 32 32 34 36 39 39 37 36 35 33 34 35 35 36 35 34 32 31
RH 35 34 44 53 67 73 76 82 92 89 96100 96 92 79 73 65 68 79 85 85 85
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E NE N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 8 11 13 18 17 16 16 17 16 16 14 13 13 14 13 16 17 16 12 11 10 11
WIND GUST 19 28 28 28 26
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 60 100 30 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.41 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L D C C C S S
WIND CHILL 39 34 32 33 32 33 34 29 27 27 25 32 35 39 39 34 31 29 27
MIN CHILL 39 32 32 32 27 25 28 36 31 27
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 54 31 66 39 68 41 72 45 72
TEMP 47 53 38 35 59 63 46 42 63 65 48 44 66 69 51 48 66 70
DEWPT 29 28 29 28 31 33 35 36 38 41 40 38 41 45 44 41 43 46
PWIND DIR N S S S S S SE SE SW
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 20 10 20 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C C C
TSTMS S
NDZ037-170900-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 37 51 35 51 33
TEMP 56 58 52 45 43 42 45 46 48 48 44 42 40 40 44 48 48 46 42 40 38 37
DEWPT 31 30 31 30 31 33 37 41 44 44 42 41 39 38 37 38 39 39 38 37 36 35
RH 38 34 44 55 62 70 73 83 86 86 93 96 96 92 76 68 71 76 86 89 92 92
WIND DIR N NE E E E E E E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 11 11 13 17 18 16 17 18 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 18 17 17 18 18
WIND GUST 23 27 28 26 28 26 31 27 28 28
CLOUDS FW FW B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 10 100 30 40 80
QPF 12HR 0 0.52 0.04 0 0.06
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C C D D C C S
WIND CHILL 38 35 34 38 39 36 34 31 31 36 39 34 31 28 27
MIN CHILL 38 34 35 34 30 32 39 31 27
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 31 61 36 66 40 69 44 72
TEMP 45 47 37 34 57 59 43 40 62 63 48 44 65 66 51 47 67 69
DEWPT 33 32 33 32 32 34 35 36 41 43 41 40 44 46 44 43 46 48
PWIND DIR N W S SE S SE SE SE S
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 10 20 20 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S
TSTMS S S
NDZ001-170900-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 38 46 32 47 32
TEMP 63 65 59 54 48 43 43 43 44 44 41 39 38 36 39 43 46 46 43 40 37 36
DEWPT 31 30 30 32 35 38 39 39 39 38 36 36 35 34 35 35 35 34 34 34 33 32
RH 30 27 33 43 60 82 86 86 82 79 82 89 89 92 85 73 65 63 70 79 85 85
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E N N NE N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 12 17 20 23 21 20 20 18 17 16 13 11 11 11 12 13 16 14 10 8 5 5
WIND GUST 33 34 33 32 28
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 80 80 20 10 20
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.20 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S L D L C C S S S S S S
WIND CHILL 34 34 35 36 37 33 32 31 28 31 36 39 37
MIN CHILL 34 33 36 31 28 28 37 35 31
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 56 33 67 40 69 42 73 45 74
TEMP 49 56 41 36 62 66 49 42 65 68 52 46 68 71 55 47 69 73
DEWPT 31 29 30 30 34 34 36 37 39 38 39 39 42 42 42 42 43 41
PWIND DIR NE SE SE SE S SE SE SE NW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 10 5 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S
TSTMS S S
NDZ021-170900-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 35 47 32 49 32
TEMP 59 61 53 47 44 40 43 43 44 44 40 38 37 36 41 44 47 46 41 38 37 35
DEWPT 28 29 31 31 32 34 37 38 39 39 37 36 34 34 35 35 35 35 36 34 33 32
RH 30 29 43 53 62 79 79 82 82 82 89 92 89 92 79 70 63 65 82 85 85 89
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E NE N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 11 13 16 20 19 17 17 17 14 14 16 14 13 14 14 14 16 16 12 11 11 11
WIND GUST 26 31 31 27 27 25 26
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 60 100 20 10 30
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.40 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L D D C C S C C S S
WIND CHILL 36 31 35 35 37 37 32 29 28 27 33 37 39 34 31 29 27
MIN CHILL 31 32 35 29 27 28 38 31 27
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 54 32 66 39 69 41 73 44 74
TEMP 48 52 39 35 60 64 46 41 64 66 48 44 67 69 51 47 68 71
DEWPT 29 28 30 31 32 34 36 37 40 40 40 39 43 45 43 42 45 45
PWIND DIR N SE S S S SE SE SE SW
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 20 10 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S C
TSTMS S
NDZ043-170900-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 41 57 32 44 29
TEMP 69 69 59 53 47 44 48 52 55 52 43 39 36 36 39 41 43 42 38 36 33 33
DEWPT 32 32 33 35 41 43 43 41 40 37 38 37 36 35 35 34 34 33 35 34 33 33
RH 25 25 37 50 79 96 83 66 57 56 82 92100 96 85 76 70 70 89 92100100
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW
WIND SPD 13 21 27 25 23 16 10 16 19 20 17 14 13 14 16 17 18 17 13 10 8 8
WIND GUST 31 35 33
CLOUDS SC SC B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 80 60 5 50 70
QPF 12HR 0.19 0.05 0 0.01 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D L C C C C C C L L C C C
SNOWSHWRS S
WIND CHILL 39 37 35 31 27 27 30 32 35 34 30 29 26 26
MIN CHILL 37 38 31 26 27 34 29 25
DATE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 52 29 65 38 66 39 71 43 73
TEMP 45 51 36 32 61 63 45 40 62 64 47 42 66 69 50 45 68 71
DEWPT 31 28 30 30 33 34 38 38 38 36 39 39 41 40 42 41 41 39
PWIND DIR NW SE SE SE S SE SE S W
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 0 10 20 20 10 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ045-170900-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 51 36 46 34
TEMP 63 64 59 55 50 45 45 47 49 49 45 42 40 39 42 43 45 43 42 40 38 37
DEWPT 38 35 33 32 34 38 44 44 43 40 39 38 37 36 37 36 37 36 37 36 35 34
RH 39 34 37 41 54 76 96 89 80 71 79 86 89 89 82 76 73 76 82 85 89 89
WIND DIR E E E E E E E NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 16 20 23 25 21 20 16 13 17 19 20 19 19 20 19 19 19 18 17 17 17 17
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 90 90 5 70 80
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.24 0 0.01 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S L D L C S L L D D S S
TSTMS S
WIND CHILL 37 38 37 33 31 29 33 35 37 35 34 31 29 27
MIN CHILL 37 37 33 29 29 35 31 27
DATE 05/19 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 32 64 41 67 43 71 47 74
TEMP 44 49 39 34 58 61 48 43 62 63 50 45 65 68 54 50 67 71
DEWPT 32 30 31 30 34 35 37 38 41 40 41 39 43 43 44 42 45 44
PWIND DIR N SE S SE SE SE SE SE SW
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 30 20 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S C S S S
TSTMS S
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