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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
NDZ015-152100-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 78 53 81 56 85
TEMP 68 74 76 68 60 57 54 66 75 79 78 68 62 60 58 68 79 83 80
DEWPT 61 58 58 59 58 56 54 57 54 52 54 57 57 58 58 61 62 57 59
RH 78 57 54 73 93 96100 73 48 39 43 68 84 93100 78 56 41 49
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW SE S S S SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 14 14 13 5 4 3 1 0 4 5 3 4 4 4 3 6 8 10 8
WIND GUST 25 25
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S
TSTMS C C
HEAT INDEX 81
MAX HEAT 80 83
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 56 77 51 76 53 83 55 86
TEMP 63 57 72 73 58 52 71 74 59 55 77 80 63 56 81 83
DEWPT 59 57 60 58 57 52 55 55 56 54 58 58 58 56 58 56
PWIND DIR N NE N W S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR 40 60 30 20 20 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS C C L C S S
TSTMS S C S
NDZ033-152100-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
1136 AM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 49 80 53 83
TEMP 72 75 71 62 56 53 52 65 73 76 73 64 60 58 56 68 77 79 76
DEWPT 55 55 55 56 54 53 52 56 55 56 56 58 57 57 56 60 57 55 55
RH 55 50 57 81 93100100 73 53 50 55 81 90 96100 76 50 44 48
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N S S S S SE S SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 16 13 11 5 3 0 0 3 4 3 4 6 8 8 8 8 10 10 8
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C
TSTMS C C C C
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 52 76 47 76 50 82 52 85
TEMP 60 55 69 69 55 49 71 71 58 53 77 77 60 54 80 80
DEWPT 56 54 58 56 55 49 55 54 54 52 54 52 53 51 53 53
PWIND DIR NE N N W S SW S SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 60 30 10 10 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C L C
TSTMS C C S C S
NDZ044-152100-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
1136 AM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 77 48 79 51 84
TEMP 71 74 72 62 56 53 52 65 73 76 73 62 59 57 56 68 78 82 77
DEWPT 58 55 56 56 56 53 52 57 58 58 59 59 59 57 56 62 59 56 56
RH 63 51 57 81100100100 75 59 54 62 90100100100 81 52 41 48
WIND DIR NW NW N NE NE NE NE SE S S W SE S S SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 14 13 11 5 2 1 1 3 5 4 6 6 5 4 4 5 8 9 8
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L S C C S
TSTMS C S S S
HEAT INDEX 82
MAX HEAT 82
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 52 76 46 76 49 82 51 85
TEMP 60 56 70 70 56 48 71 71 56 52 77 77 59 52 80 80
DEWPT 57 56 60 58 55 48 57 55 55 52 56 54 55 52 55 53
PWIND DIR NE NW N NW SE S SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 60 40 10 20 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C L C S S S
TSTMS S S S C C
NDZ056-152100-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 74 50 77 54 81
TEMP 69 73 71 61 56 53 51 63 72 76 74 63 58 57 56 68 77 79 75
DEWPT 59 59 59 59 56 53 51 56 54 54 56 57 56 55 56 60 60 58 59
RH 70 62 66 93100100100 78 53 46 53 81 93 93100 76 56 49 58
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW W SE S SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 17 17 13 8 8 5 4 3 5 6 4 5 6 9 9 10 10 11 10
WIND GUST 21
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S
TSTMS S S S
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 73 47 75 52 80 53 83
TEMP 57 53 69 68 53 48 71 73 56 53 77 77 59 54 79 79
DEWPT 57 53 57 56 53 48 54 54 53 52 57 58 57 54 57 58
PWIND DIR NW N N W S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 20 40 30 10 10 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C
TSTMS S S
NDZ037-152100-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 54 77 54 81
TEMP 69 73 73 65 61 58 56 66 73 76 73 64 59 57 58 68 77 79 75
DEWPT 65 64 62 62 60 58 56 59 56 54 54 56 55 55 56 62 65 64 63
RH 87 73 68 90 97100100 78 55 46 51 75 87 93 93 81 67 60 66
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N S S S SW W W NW
WIND SPD 13 16 16 9 8 8 9 11 12 12 8 0 2 5 5 10 11 12 9
WIND GUST 25 27
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 73 50 72 52 78 55 81
TEMP 62 58 70 68 57 51 69 69 57 54 74 75 61 56 78 78
DEWPT 61 58 62 61 57 51 54 55 54 53 59 61 59 56 63 62
PWIND DIR N N NE N S SW S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 20 60 30 10 20 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS S C L C S S
TSTMS S S S S
NDZ001-152100-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 74 50 79 55 81
TEMP 69 73 73 64 58 55 52 63 75 78 78 68 63 60 57 66 78 81 78
DEWPT 56 56 56 56 54 52 51 56 56 55 56 58 58 57 56 60 58 55 55
RH 63 55 55 75 86 90 96 78 52 45 47 70 84 90 96 81 50 41 45
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N S S S SW SW SE S SW W W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 13 14 12 4 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 6 9 11 10
CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 40 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS C S S
HEAT INDEX 81
MAX HEAT 81
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 53 75 50 78 53 82 55 84
TEMP 61 55 71 72 57 50 73 76 61 55 79 80 63 55 80 82
DEWPT 56 54 56 55 54 50 54 53 54 52 56 55 54 52 55 55
PWIND DIR NE N NE S S S S S
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 40 20 5 5 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS C C S C S
TSTMS S S
NDZ021-152100-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 74 47 77 52 81
TEMP 69 72 71 61 55 52 50 64 73 76 74 63 59 57 56 68 77 79 76
DEWPT 58 57 57 57 55 52 50 56 53 52 53 57 57 56 56 61 59 56 56
RH 68 59 61 87100100100 75 49 43 48 81 93 96100 78 54 45 50
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N W W W SE S S SW W W NW NW
WIND SPD 16 16 12 6 4 3 0 0 5 5 3 4 4 6 5 8 10 11 9
WIND GUST 21
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S
TSTMS C S S
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 73 46 74 50 80 52 83
TEMP 58 54 71 69 54 48 71 72 57 52 77 77 59 54 80 79
DEWPT 57 54 56 55 54 48 53 52 54 51 56 55 56 53 56 55
PWIND DIR N N NE S S SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 30 50 30 10 10 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C S
TSTMS S C S
NDZ043-152100-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
1136 AM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 77 50 79 52 84
TEMP 72 75 72 62 56 53 52 65 73 74 72 63 58 57 56 68 78 80 77
DEWPT 55 54 55 55 55 53 52 56 58 59 60 59 58 57 56 60 57 54 55
RH 55 48 55 78 96100100 73 59 59 66 87100100100 76 48 41 47
WIND DIR NW NW N N NE E SE SE S S SE S S SW W W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 14 13 12 6 4 3 3 6 9 8 9 8 8 8 6 8 10 11 10
WIND GUST 21
CLOUDS SC SC B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C
TSTMS C C S C
HEAT INDEX 80
MAX HEAT 80
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 53 77 48 78 50 83 52 86
TEMP 60 56 70 70 55 50 72 72 57 52 77 78 59 53 81 81
DEWPT 56 55 58 57 55 49 56 54 54 52 54 51 53 51 52 51
PWIND DIR NE NW N SW SE SW SE SE
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 50 70 40 20 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C S S S S
TSTMS C S S C C
NDZ045-152100-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
1236 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26
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 54 79 58 84
TEMP 67 73 75 66 61 57 54 66 74 78 77 67 63 61 59 69 78 84 80
DEWPT 60 57 57 58 57 56 54 57 55 54 54 57 58 59 58 63 62 58 57
RH 78 57 54 75 87 96100 73 51 43 45 70 84 93 96 81 58 41 45
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S S S SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 17 16 13 8 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 8 9 10 8 9 9 10 8
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S
TSTMS S C C S
HEAT INDEX 84 80
MAX HEAT 84
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26
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 59 75 53 75 55 81 58 84
TEMP 64 59 72 72 59 53 70 73 60 56 76 78 63 58 80 82
DEWPT 60 58 61 58 59 53 57 55 57 54 58 56 59 56 58 54
PWIND DIR N NE N N S S S S
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 60 40 20 20 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C L C S S S
TSTMS S C S C S
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