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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
NDZ015-172100-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 49 36 50 34 54
TEMP 45 47 46 47 45 42 40 39 43 47 48 48 45 41 39 37 43 48 51 53
DEWPT 34 38 39 39 39 39 37 36 37 36 35 35 37 37 35 34 33 32 30 29
RH 65 71 76 74 79 89 89 89 79 65 60 60 73 85 85 89 67 54 44 39
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N
WIND SPD 5 11 11 12 11 11 12 12 13 14 16 13 11 11 10 10 11 10 10 9
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 100 10 20 30 10
QPF 12HR 0.34 0 0 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D L C S S C C
WIND CHILL 39 36 33 31 36 39 34 32 30 37
MIN CHILL 36 31 32 34 30 31
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 31 68 43 69 43 72 46 75
TEMP 39 36 61 66 50 44 65 67 50 45 66 69 54 48 69 72
DEWPT 32 30 36 36 39 39 41 40 42 39 42 42 44 42 45 44
PWIND DIR SE S SE S S SE SE S
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 20 30 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C C C S
TSTMS S S
NDZ033-172100-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
816 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 50 33 46 31 53
TEMP 41 45 49 47 42 39 37 37 39 42 44 43 40 37 35 35 41 46 51 52
DEWPT 39 40 40 39 38 38 36 36 35 35 34 34 35 35 34 33 32 31 29 27
RH 92 82 71 74 86 96 96 96 85 76 68 70 82 92 96 92 70 55 42 38
WIND DIR E E N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N N NW N
WIND SPD 4 10 11 12 11 10 11 11 12 13 14 13 11 9 9 8 9 8 8 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 90 5 30 30 20
QPF 12HR 0.14 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L S S C C C C S S S S
WIND CHILL 36 32 29 29 31 35 37 36 33 30 28 28 35
MIN CHILL 37 32 29 29 36 30 27 31
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 31 68 40 67 41 71 43 74
TEMP 37 36 62 66 48 42 64 65 48 44 66 68 51 46 68 71
DEWPT 30 30 34 34 39 39 38 36 40 39 40 40 42 42 42 41
PWIND DIR SE S SE W SE S S SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 10 20 30 10 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
NDZ044-172100-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
816 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 56 32 47 29 54
TEMP 44 49 53 52 44 39 37 36 41 43 45 43 39 36 34 33 41 47 52 53
DEWPT 40 41 41 39 39 38 37 35 35 34 34 34 35 35 34 33 33 31 29 27
RH 86 74 64 61 82 96100 96 79 70 65 70 85 96100100 73 53 41 36
WIND DIR E NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 10 8 16 17 12 10 10 11 14 17 17 14 10 8 6 5 9 10 9 6
WIND GUST 27 25 27 25
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 70 10 50 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0.01 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L S C C C C C S S
WIND CHILL 38 38 32 30 28 33 35 38 36 32 30 28 35
MIN CHILL 37 32 28 29 36 30 28 29
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 28 68 37 68 38 71 41 74
TEMP 36 33 62 66 46 40 64 66 47 41 67 69 50 44 68 72
DEWPT 30 30 35 33 39 39 38 36 39 39 40 40 43 41 42 40
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SW SE SE SE SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 20 20 10 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ056-172100-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 45 33 48 33 53
TEMP 45 43 44 42 39 37 36 36 40 43 46 46 41 38 36 35 41 46 50 52
DEWPT 33 36 38 38 38 37 36 35 35 35 36 36 35 34 33 31 31 30 29 28
RH 62 76 79 86 96100100 96 82 73 68 68 79 85 89 85 67 53 44 39
WIND DIR E E E NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N
WIND SPD 10 16 14 14 13 12 12 12 13 13 16 16 12 11 10 10 11 10 10 8
WIND GUST 21 27 25 24
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 40 20 10 10
QPF 12HR 0.40 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D D L S C S S S S
WIND CHILL 35 37 34 31 29 28 28 32 36 39 39 34 31 29 27 34
MIN CHILL 35 34 29 28 29 37 31 27 30
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 33 66 42 67 43 69 45 73
TEMP 37 36 60 65 47 43 63 65 48 44 64 67 50 46 67 71
DEWPT 29 29 33 35 38 38 40 41 41 39 41 44 42 41 43 45
PWIND DIR SE S S SE SE SE SE S
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 40 40 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S S C C C
TSTMS S S S
NDZ037-172100-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 49 36 50 34 51
TEMP 48 46 47 46 43 42 40 40 44 47 48 46 42 40 38 37 42 47 49 48
DEWPT 35 40 42 43 42 41 39 39 38 39 39 39 38 37 36 35 34 34 33 32
RH 60 79 83 89 96 96 96 96 79 74 71 76 86 89 92 92 73 60 54 54
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW
WIND SPD 17 17 16 14 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 17 16 16 17 17 18 17 16 12
WIND GUST 27 27 28 28 29 28
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 100 20 30 80 10
QPF 12HR 0.54 0.01 0 0.07 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L D L S C C D D S S
WIND CHILL 39 35 34 31 31 36 39 34 32 29 27 33
MIN CHILL 39 39 34 30 32 39 32 27 29
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 31 64 41 67 42 69 45 72
TEMP 37 35 58 61 46 42 63 63 48 44 64 65 50 47 67 69
DEWPT 32 32 34 36 37 39 43 43 41 40 44 45 44 44 47 48
PWIND DIR W S SE S S S SE S
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 20 30 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S C C C C
TSTMS S S S S
NDZ001-172100-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 46 33 47 32 56
TEMP 44 46 46 45 42 40 38 37 39 42 45 46 42 39 37 35 43 49 54 56
DEWPT 40 39 39 38 37 37 36 35 35 35 35 34 34 34 34 33 33 31 30 29
RH 86 76 76 76 82 89 92 92 85 76 68 63 73 82 89 92 67 50 40 35
WIND DIR E E E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N W E
WIND SPD 11 18 16 13 12 10 9 10 12 13 16 16 10 6 5 5 5 6 8 6
WIND GUST 23 28
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 50 30 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S C S S
WIND CHILL 38 39 39 39 35 33 32 30 31 35 38 39 36
MIN CHILL 37 38 33 30 29 36 34 30 32
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 33 68 40 68 41 71 44 75
TEMP 41 37 63 66 50 42 64 67 51 45 67 69 54 47 69 73
DEWPT 30 30 35 35 38 39 40 39 40 40 42 41 42 41 43 41
PWIND DIR SE SE E NE E SE SE SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 10 20 30 10
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S
TSTMS S S
NDZ021-172100-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 45 33 49 33 54
TEMP 42 43 44 43 40 38 37 36 41 44 47 46 41 38 36 35 42 47 51 52
DEWPT 37 38 39 38 38 36 35 35 36 36 36 36 36 34 33 32 32 30 29 28
RH 82 82 82 82 92 92 92 96 82 73 65 68 82 85 89 89 67 51 42 39
WIND DIR E E E NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW
WIND SPD 6 16 14 13 13 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 12 11 10 10 10 10 8 6
WIND GUST 23 26
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 100 10 10 20 10
QPF 12HR 0.37 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D L C S S S S
WIND CHILL 35 37 36 32 30 29 28 33 37 34 31 29 27 36
MIN CHILL 35 36 30 28 29 39 31 27 30
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 32 68 41 69 42 71 44 74
TEMP 38 36 61 66 47 43 64 66 48 44 66 68 50 46 68 72
DEWPT 30 31 35 36 38 39 40 41 40 40 42 44 42 42 44 45
PWIND DIR SE S SE S E SE SE S
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 30 30 20 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS C S S C S S C C S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ043-172100-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
816 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 58 33 46 30 54
TEMP 46 51 56 54 45 40 37 36 39 42 44 42 38 36 34 33 41 46 52 53
DEWPT 40 40 37 36 38 38 37 35 35 34 34 33 35 35 34 33 33 30 29 27
RH 79 66 49 50 76 92100 96 85 73 68 70 89 96100100 73 53 41 36
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 19 24 21 17 12 12 13 14 17 18 17 13 9 8 6 9 9 10 9
CLOUDS OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 60 10 60 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0.01 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C L L C C S S S S
WIND CHILL 38 33 29 27 31 34 36 34 30 29 27 27 35
MIN CHILL 33 27 27 34 29 26 28
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 30 68 38 67 39 71 42 74
TEMP 37 34 62 66 46 40 63 65 47 42 66 68 49 44 68 71
DEWPT 29 30 33 34 39 39 38 36 39 39 40 39 42 41 41 39
PWIND DIR SE SE SE W SE S SE W
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 30 20 10 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ045-172100-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 49 36 47 35 51
TEMP 43 44 47 46 44 41 39 39 42 43 45 43 42 41 38 37 42 46 49 50
DEWPT 35 38 39 38 39 38 37 37 38 37 37 36 37 37 36 34 35 33 31 30
RH 73 79 74 73 82 89 92 92 86 79 73 76 82 85 92 89 76 60 50 46
WIND DIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N NW NW N
WIND SPD 5 12 14 18 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 18 16 16 14 14 14 13 12 11
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 90 0 50 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.22 0 0.01 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D L S C C C C S S
WIND CHILL 38 39 36 32 30 30 33 35 37 35 34 33 29 28 34
MIN CHILL 38 38 32 30 30 35 33 28 29
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 32 65 44 67 44 69 47 73
TEMP 38 35 59 63 49 45 62 64 50 46 64 67 54 49 67 71
DEWPT 31 30 37 37 39 39 42 40 41 40 43 43 44 43 45 44
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S SE SE S
WIND CHAR LT BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 10 20 40 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C C S
TSTMS S S S
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