697  
FOUS53 KBIS 131831  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
NDZ015-132100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 81 60 78 59 78  
TEMP 80 78 70 65 64 61 68 73 77 75 70 66 63 61 66 73 77 74  
DEWPT 59 60 59 57 57 56 59 60 60 63 64 64 63 61 62 61 58 58  
RH 49 54 68 75 78 84 73 64 56 66 81 93100100 87 66 52 57  
WIND DIR E SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S SW W NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 11 9 10 9 10 11 13 14 12 9 6 5 8 11 12 14 13  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 OV B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S C S  
TSTMS S C S  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 52 79 55 86 56 79 52 79  
TEMP 61 55 74 77 62 58 81 81 64 57 76 74 60 55 73 76  
DEWPT 58 55 54 53 57 56 61 59 60 57 60 59 58 55 56 56  
PWIND DIR N W S SW NE N NE NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 30 30 50 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C S S  
TSTMS S C C C S S S  
 
 
NDZ033-132100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 PM MDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 75 57 71 52 74  
TEMP 75 72 66 64 60 58 63 68 70 66 62 60 59 57 61 68 71 66  
DEWPT 59 58 58 59 58 58 60 61 63 62 62 60 59 57 58 57 56 54  
RH 58 61 75 84 93100 90 78 78 87100100100100 90 68 59 65  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W NW W W NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 12 13 13 12 11 12 13 16 13 12 9 8 10 11 12 13 13 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 30 70 60 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.14 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L L L C  
TSTMS S S S S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 47 79 52 85 53 77 49 78  
TEMP 55 51 72 74 59 55 81 78 60 54 73 71 57 52 73 73  
DEWPT 54 51 53 51 55 55 56 53 56 54 57 54 56 52 55 53  
PWIND DIR NE S S W E NW NE SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 5 30 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C S S  
TSTMS S C C C S S S  
 
 
NDZ044-132100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 PM MDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 75 56 74 52 75  
TEMP 74 73 64 62 59 57 63 67 73 69 62 59 58 56 62 68 74 69  
DEWPT 56 56 57 58 58 57 61 62 61 62 61 59 58 56 59 58 55 54  
RH 53 55 78 87 96100 93 84 66 78 97100100100 90 70 51 59  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 12 14 12 12 11 12 16 16 13 12 6 5 6 9 12 13 12 12  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 30 60 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.07 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C L C C  
TSTMS S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 46 79 51 84 52 79 48 79  
TEMP 55 51 71 75 59 54 79 79 60 53 74 73 56 53 73 74  
DEWPT 55 51 55 53 56 54 58 54 57 53 58 56 56 53 56 54  
PWIND DIR NE SE S W N NW NE NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 30 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S C C S  
 
 
NDZ056-132100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 76 56 71 56 73  
TEMP 76 73 65 62 58 57 63 68 70 68 64 61 60 58 63 68 72 69  
DEWPT 60 59 58 57 55 54 57 61 64 65 64 61 60 58 61 61 61 60  
RH 58 62 78 84 90 90 81 78 81 90100100100100 93 78 68 73  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE E E E SE W NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 12 10 8 8 10 13 14 14 13  
WIND GUST 24 25  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 30 70 70 10  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.17 0.22 0.14 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C C L L L C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 51 77 54 82 54 74 51 75  
TEMP 56 52 72 73 56 55 79 77 59 54 71 69 55 52 71 72  
DEWPT 56 52 55 56 55 55 60 60 59 54 59 58 55 51 55 57  
PWIND DIR NW W SW W NW N NE W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 20 20 20 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
NDZ037-132100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 77 58 78 61 78  
TEMP 77 76 67 64 62 59 68 75 77 74 68 66 65 64 68 74 76 72  
DEWPT 61 59 57 57 55 55 58 60 61 63 65 65 65 64 66 67 65 63  
RH 58 56 70 78 78 87 70 60 58 69 90 97100100 93 79 69 73  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 11 11 11 11 10 10 13 16 16 14 11 8 6 6 11 13 16 16  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 54 77 55 82 57 76 53 75  
TEMP 61 57 73 72 59 57 78 77 63 59 73 71 59 55 71 71  
DEWPT 61 57 57 56 56 56 62 63 63 59 63 62 58 55 57 58  
PWIND DIR NW NW SW W W N N NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC OV B1 SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 10 30 30 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ001-132100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 71 58 68 54 72  
TEMP 69 70 64 60 62 59 61 65 67 66 63 61 58 57 60 68 71 70  
DEWPT 58 61 60 60 59 59 61 63 64 65 63 61 58 57 59 58 57 57  
RH 68 73 87100 90100100 93 90 97100100100100 96 70 61 63  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E N N N NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 13 14 16 17 14 16 14 14 13 12 9 8 9 10 12 13 13 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 60 90 60 5  
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.67 0.64 0.07 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L D D L L  
TSTMS C C C S S C S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 51 78 55 81 54 73 52 77  
TEMP 57 52 73 77 61 56 78 77 61 55 71 71 58 53 72 75  
DEWPT 55 52 56 57 57 55 60 59 58 55 58 57 56 53 57 57  
PWIND DIR E S S W NE NE E S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 10 30 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ021-132100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 76 56 71 54 72  
TEMP 76 73 65 62 58 57 66 70 70 68 63 61 59 58 64 70 72 69  
DEWPT 58 59 58 55 53 53 58 60 62 64 63 61 59 58 61 60 59 57  
RH 54 62 78 78 83 86 75 71 76 87100100100100 90 71 64 66  
WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E SW W NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 14 13 12 9 6 6 9 12 13 14 13  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 OV B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 30 70 70 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.18 0.08 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C L L L L S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 48 76 52 81 52 74 49 74  
TEMP 55 51 73 73 58 54 79 77 59 53 72 69 55 50 71 72  
DEWPT 55 51 54 53 56 54 59 57 58 53 58 57 55 50 55 55  
PWIND DIR N SW S W N N NE SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 20 30 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ043-132100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 PM MDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 76 57 72 52 74  
TEMP 76 72 64 62 59 58 62 66 71 67 61 59 57 56 60 67 72 67  
DEWPT 58 57 57 57 59 58 61 62 62 61 60 59 57 56 58 56 55 53  
RH 54 59 78 84100100 97 87 73 81 97100100100 93 68 55 61  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 16 18 16 16 14 16 17 17 16 14 11 9 10 11 13 14 14 14  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 50 80 50 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.14 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L D L L C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 48 79 52 85 53 79 50 79  
TEMP 55 51 71 75 59 54 80 79 60 54 74 73 57 52 72 73  
DEWPT 54 51 54 53 56 54 55 52 56 54 56 54 56 52 55 53  
PWIND DIR NE SE S W E NW E W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 20 30 40 40 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C S C  
TSTMS S S S C S  
 
 
NDZ045-132100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26 SAT 08/15/26  
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 79 60 77 61 76  
TEMP 77 76 68 65 62 61 67 72 75 73 68 65 63 61 66 72 76 73  
DEWPT 58 60 60 60 59 58 61 61 62 63 64 64 63 61 62 61 59 57  
RH 52 58 76 84 90 90 81 68 64 71 87 97100100 87 68 56 57  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W W NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 10 11 10 10 10 12 14 16 14 12 10 9 9 11 14 14 14 14  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.09 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C S S  
TSTMS S C  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26  
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 55 77 57 83 59 78 55 77  
TEMP 60 55 72 75 62 58 81 81 64 60 75 74 60 56 72 74  
DEWPT 57 54 55 53 57 56 61 58 61 58 61 59 59 56 57 56  
PWIND DIR N S S SW S N NE N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 20 30 40 50 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S C C C S S  
TSTMS S S C S S C S S S  
 
 
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