069  
FOUS53 KBIS 151831  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
NDZ015-152100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 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 52 81 56 84  
TEMP 74 74 66 60 56 53 65 75 80 77 68 63 60 58 68 79 83 78  
DEWPT 58 58 58 57 56 53 56 53 51 52 56 57 58 58 61 61 56 57  
RH 57 57 75 90100100 73 46 36 42 65 81 93100 78 54 40 48  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW SE S S S W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 14 13 5 4 3 1 0 4 5 3 4 5 4 4 6 9 12 10  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L C S S  
TSTMS C S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80 82  
 
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 78 51 79 55 84 56 86  
TEMP 62 57 74 72 58 52 74 76 62 57 80 80 64 57 82 82  
DEWPT 57 56 58 58 57 52 57 56 57 56 60 59 59 56 57 56  
PWIND DIR N N NE S S SW SW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 50 20 10 10 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
NDZ033-152100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 PM 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 81  
TEMP 75 70 62 57 53 51 64 73 77 74 64 60 57 55 67 77 78 74  
DEWPT 55 54 55 54 52 51 55 53 53 54 57 57 57 55 59 55 52 52  
RH 50 57 78 90 96100 73 49 43 50 78 90100100 75 47 40 46  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N S S S S SE S NW W NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 11 5 3 0 0 3 4 3 4 6 8 8 8 9 11 12 10  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 70 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.14 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS C C S S  
 
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 49 79 53 84 54 85  
TEMP 59 55 72 69 56 50 74 74 60 55 80 79 62 55 81 80  
DEWPT 54 53 56 55 55 50 55 53 55 54 54 51 53 52 52 51  
PWIND DIR W NW SE S S W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 30 20 10 10 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
NDZ044-152100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 PM 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 52 82  
TEMP 74 71 62 56 53 52 64 73 77 72 63 59 57 56 68 77 80 74  
DEWPT 55 54 55 55 53 52 56 56 55 56 57 58 57 56 60 57 54 54  
RH 51 55 78 96100100 75 55 47 57 81 96100100 76 50 41 50  
WIND DIR NW N NE NE NE NE SE S S W SE S SW W NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 11 5 2 1 1 3 5 4 6 6 5 4 4 6 10 10 9  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0.05 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L S C S  
TSTMS C S S  
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 52 76 48 78 51 83 52 85  
TEMP 59 55 72 69 56 50 73 72 58 53 79 77 60 53 80 80  
DEWPT 55 54 58 57 56 49 57 54 56 53 56 53 54 52 54 52  
PWIND DIR NW NE SE S S W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 60 30 20 10 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
 
NDZ056-152100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 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 55 79  
TEMP 73 71 61 56 52 50 63 72 76 75 63 58 57 57 68 76 78 74  
DEWPT 59 60 59 56 52 50 55 53 53 55 57 56 56 57 60 59 56 57  
RH 62 68 93100100100 75 51 45 50 81 93 96100 76 56 47 55  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW W SE S SW SW W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 17 13 8 8 5 4 3 5 6 4 5 6 10 10 10 11 12 11  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B2 B1 FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.12 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
 
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 74 49 78 55 83 55 83  
TEMP 57 53 70 69 53 50 74 76 58 56 79 79 61 56 80 80  
DEWPT 56 53 55 55 53 49 55 55 55 54 59 59 58 55 57 56  
PWIND DIR NW N SE S S SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 40 10 5 10 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
 
 
NDZ037-152100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 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 76 55 80  
TEMP 73 72 64 61 58 56 65 72 75 73 63 59 58 58 67 76 79 75  
DEWPT 64 63 62 60 58 56 59 55 54 54 56 55 55 57 62 64 63 62  
RH 73 73 93 97100100 81 55 48 51 78 87 90 96 84 66 58 64  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N S S SW SW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 16 16 9 8 8 9 11 12 12 8 0 3 6 6 10 11 12 11  
WIND GUST 27  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 OV SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L L  
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 54 74 50 75 53 80 57 82  
TEMP 61 57 72 69 57 51 72 73 59 55 77 76 63 58 79 78  
DEWPT 60 57 59 59 56 51 55 56 56 54 63 63 61 58 62 61  
PWIND DIR N NE N SW SE SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW SC B1 FW FW SC B1 CL  
POP 12HR 10 40 20 10 10 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
NDZ001-152100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 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 79  
TEMP 73 73 64 57 54 52 62 74 78 78 68 62 59 57 65 75 78 77  
DEWPT 56 56 56 54 52 51 56 55 55 57 58 58 57 56 59 57 54 55  
RH 55 55 75 90 93 96 81 51 45 48 70 87 93 96 81 54 43 47  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N S S S SW SW SE SW SW W NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 14 12 4 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 8 9 12 10  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B2 OV B2 FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 60 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C  
 
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 76 51 80 55 84 56 84  
TEMP 60 55 72 73 58 52 75 79 63 57 80 82 64 56 80 82  
DEWPT 55 53 55 55 54 52 56 55 55 53 57 56 55 52 55 55  
PWIND DIR NE NE E S S W N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 10 5 10 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 
 
NDZ021-152100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 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 80  
TEMP 72 71 61 55 52 50 64 73 76 74 64 59 57 56 68 77 78 74  
DEWPT 57 58 57 55 52 50 55 53 51 53 57 57 57 56 61 58 54 54  
RH 59 63 87100100100 73 49 42 48 78 93100100 78 52 43 50  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N N W W W SE S SW SW W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 16 12 6 4 3 0 0 5 5 3 4 5 6 5 9 10 12 10  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW SC 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 C C S S  
TSTMS 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 50 75 47 78 52 83 54 84  
TEMP 58 53 72 69 54 49 74 75 59 54 79 78 61 55 80 80  
DEWPT 55 53 55 54 54 49 54 53 56 54 58 57 58 54 55 54  
PWIND DIR N N E S S SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 40 20 5 10 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
 
 
NDZ043-152100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 PM 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 80 53 82  
TEMP 75 71 61 56 52 51 64 73 77 72 62 59 56 55 68 77 79 74  
DEWPT 54 52 54 54 52 51 55 55 54 56 57 57 56 55 58 54 52 52  
RH 48 51 78 93100100 73 53 45 57 84 93100100 70 45 39 46  
WIND DIR NW N N NE E SE SE S S SE S S SW W NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 13 12 6 4 3 3 6 9 8 9 8 8 6 6 9 11 12 11  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C C S  
 
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 54 77 49 80 52 84 53 86  
TEMP 59 55 72 69 56 50 74 74 58 54 80 79 60 54 81 81  
DEWPT 54 53 56 55 55 50 55 52 55 53 52 49 52 51 51 49  
PWIND DIR E N SE S S W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 60 20 20 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
NDZ045-152100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 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 59 82  
TEMP 73 72 65 60 56 54 65 73 78 75 66 63 61 59 68 78 82 77  
DEWPT 57 56 57 57 55 53 57 54 52 53 57 57 59 58 62 61 57 56  
RH 57 57 75 90 96 96 75 51 40 46 73 81 93 96 81 56 43 48  
WIND DIR NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 16 13 8 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 8 10 10 9 9 9 12 9  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S C S  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
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 58 75 53 76 57 82 58 84  
TEMP 63 58 72 69 59 54 73 73 61 57 78 79 64 59 81 81  
DEWPT 58 56 60 59 59 54 58 57 59 56 61 57 59 55 57 54  
PWIND DIR NW N E S S SW SW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 50 30 10 20 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
 
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