351  
FOUS53 KBIS 170741  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
NDZ015-180900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 68 93 62 92 67  
TEMP 72 69 78 87 91 90 79 70 66 64 77 86 89 89 81 74 71 69  
DEWPT 70 67 64 60 57 56 60 62 62 62 61 56 54 54 58 57 58 60  
RH 93 93 62 40 32 32 52 76 87 93 58 36 30 30 46 55 63 73  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE N N SE SE E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 8 9 11 11 11 11 8 4 0 0 4 6 9 10 10 10 10 11  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 87 81  
MAX HEAT 87 90 87 85 88 86  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 100 67 92 61 84 58 85 61 90  
TEMP 91 97 75 68 88 87 69 62 78 82 65 60 79 83 67 62 83 87  
DEWPT 62 58 58 57 51 50 55 54 49 46 52 52 50 49 54 54 54 53  
PWIND DIR SW W NW NW N E S SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0 10 10 10 10  
 
 
NDZ033-180900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
140 AM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 62 90 63 91 67  
TEMP 62 64 75 83 89 89 77 70 67 65 77 82 88 90 79 74 71 69  
DEWPT 62 64 63 59 55 53 56 56 57 58 57 55 54 52 54 53 54 56  
RH 100100 66 44 32 29 48 61 70 78 50 40 31 27 42 48 55 63  
WIND DIR NE N NE NE NE NE E E SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 9 6 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 12 14 16 17 16 13 13 11  
WIND GUST 26  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 83 88 84 81 88 85  
 
DATE 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 98 64 88 59 82 57 85 60 88  
TEMP 91 95 72 65 84 85 66 60 76 81 64 60 78 83 66 61 82 86  
DEWPT 59 51 51 51 50 49 52 53 51 47 48 49 52 50 52 53 55 52  
PWIND DIR W NW NW N N E SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 10 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
 
NDZ044-180900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
140 AM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 65 94 63 93 67  
TEMP 68 66 78 87 92 91 78 71 67 64 77 85 91 90 79 75 71 68  
DEWPT 68 64 63 58 54 53 53 55 57 58 59 55 54 54 53 51 52 55  
RH 100 93 60 38 28 28 42 57 70 81 54 36 29 30 41 43 51 63  
WIND DIR NE N NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND SPD 12 8 11 12 12 12 10 10 8 6 12 17 19 19 16 14 12 8  
WIND GUST 27 29 27 27 23 18  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 99 64 92 59 85 57 84 59 88  
TEMP 93 95 72 65 88 87 67 59 78 82 65 59 78 82 65 60 82 84  
DEWPT 58 53 52 50 47 47 50 52 49 47 47 50 51 51 52 53 55 53  
PWIND DIR W N NW N N E SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT BZ GN LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 5 0 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NDZ056-180900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 62 86 61 89 66  
TEMP 63 64 73 79 84 84 73 66 64 63 77 84 87 86 77 72 69 68  
DEWPT 63 64 64 63 62 60 62 62 61 61 62 59 58 57 58 59 59 60  
RH 100100 73 58 48 44 68 87 90 93 60 43 38 37 52 64 70 76  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N NE N W SW S SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 8 8 9 9 8 8 2 0 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 11 12  
WIND GUST 21 24  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
HEAT INDEX 85 84 84  
MAX HEAT 85 83 84 87 84  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 96 65 84 58 79 57 84 60 88  
TEMP 88 92 71 66 80 80 64 59 74 78 61 58 78 82 65 61 82 85  
DEWPT 65 59 58 55 56 54 55 54 51 49 52 52 51 50 54 54 55 54  
PWIND DIR SW W NW NW N SE S SE W  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 10 5 5 5 5 10 10  
 
 
NDZ037-180900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 69 87 61 88 66  
TEMP 73 70 77 82 85 84 74 67 63 64 77 83 86 85 75 70 68 68  
DEWPT 71 68 68 67 65 63 64 64 62 63 64 61 60 59 61 60 59 61  
RH 93 93 74 61 51 49 71 90 97 97 64 47 42 41 62 71 73 78  
WIND DIR W NW N N N N N NW N N N N N E SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 9 11 13 12 12 12 8 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 8 9 10  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 87 85 83 86 85  
MAX HEAT 85 87 83 83 86 83  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 94 68 88 60 79 56 81 59 85  
TEMP 86 91 74 69 84 82 66 61 74 76 61 58 76 79 63 61 81 82  
DEWPT 64 66 64 61 58 55 56 55 51 49 52 52 51 50 53 55 55 55  
PWIND DIR S W NW NW N E SW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 0 5 0 5 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
 
NDZ001-180900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 59 89 64 89 65  
TEMP 59 63 74 83 88 88 78 71 68 67 76 84 87 87 79 74 70 68  
DEWPT 59 63 66 63 60 59 60 61 61 61 63 62 61 61 60 60 59 60  
RH 100100 76 51 39 38 54 71 78 81 64 48 42 42 52 62 68 76  
WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND SPD 2 3 4 5 6 9 6 6 6 6 11 16 17 18 14 11 9 5  
WIND GUST 28  
CLOUDS B1 OV SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 84 88 85 87 87  
MAX HEAT 84 88 86 85 88 87  
DENSE FOG Y Y  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 95 63 85 58 81 58 85 61 88  
TEMP 89 91 71 64 80 82 66 60 76 80 66 61 79 83 68 63 83 86  
DEWPT 64 55 55 54 58 55 55 55 55 52 54 53 55 54 55 55 59 57  
PWIND DIR W NW NW N NE E SE E SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN WY GN LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 5 0 5 10 10 10 10  
 
 
NDZ021-180900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 64 88 62 89 67  
TEMP 64 65 74 81 86 85 73 67 64 64 76 83 87 85 76 72 69 68  
DEWPT 64 65 65 62 59 57 61 61 61 61 62 59 56 56 59 59 59 59  
RH 100100 74 53 40 39 66 81 90 90 62 44 35 37 56 64 70 73  
WIND DIR N N N N N N E E SE N S S SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 1 6 9 9 8 8 5 3 2 0 5 8 8 10 11 11 11 11  
WIND GUST 23 21  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 82 83  
MAX HEAT 82 86 83 83 86 84  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 95 66 86 59 81 58 84 61 88  
TEMP 88 91 71 66 81 81 65 59 75 78 63 59 77 81 66 62 81 84  
DEWPT 64 59 58 56 56 54 55 54 51 48 52 52 52 51 54 55 56 54  
PWIND DIR SW NW NW NW N E S SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 10 10  
 
 
NDZ043-180900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
140 AM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 63 93 63 94 66  
TEMP 67 64 77 86 92 90 78 72 67 64 76 85 91 90 79 74 69 67  
DEWPT 64 63 62 58 54 52 53 54 56 57 58 57 57 56 56 54 55 57  
RH 90 97 60 39 28 27 42 53 68 78 54 39 32 32 45 50 61 70  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND SPD 5 6 9 12 12 13 13 12 12 11 18 21 21 21 19 16 12 9  
WIND GUST 32  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 10 30 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
DATE 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 98 63 90 58 84 57 85 58 88  
TEMP 93 94 71 64 86 86 66 59 78 82 65 59 78 82 65 60 82 84  
DEWPT 57 50 51 50 48 47 51 52 50 46 48 50 52 51 53 54 55 52  
PWIND DIR W N N N NE E SE SE E  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 5 5 30 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 
 
NDZ045-180900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
240 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 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 71 91 65 90 70  
TEMP 71 71 79 86 90 88 78 71 67 66 77 85 89 88 80 75 73 71  
DEWPT 68 67 66 61 58 57 60 61 61 61 61 55 52 51 54 54 56 58  
RH 90 87 64 43 34 35 54 71 81 84 58 36 28 28 41 48 55 63  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE E SE S SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 5 13 14 13 13 13 11 9 8 6 9 10 11 12 13 17 17 18  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 86 80  
MAX HEAT 86 90 85 84 86 84  
 
DATE 07/19 MON 07/20/26 TUE 07/21/26 WED 07/22/26 THU 07/23/26  
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 97 69 91 63 81 61 82 62 86  
TEMP 90 94 76 70 89 87 70 63 77 80 66 61 77 80 68 63 81 84  
DEWPT 61 58 57 55 50 49 53 54 50 46 50 51 51 50 52 54 55 53  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N N E SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 10 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
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