956  
FOUS53 KBIS 190631  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
NDZ015-200900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 54 86 59 87 57  
TEMP 57 54 67 79 84 80 71 66 64 60 71 82 86 83 72 64 61 58  
DEWPT 54 51 57 58 57 59 59 58 57 55 56 52 50 51 54 54 55 54  
RH 90 90 70 49 40 49 66 75 78 84 59 35 29 33 53 70 81 86  
WIND DIR E E SE S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW N NE N N  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 8 9 8 8 5 5 5 6 11 13 11 4 2 0 0  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 83 81 84 80  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 87 55 82 58 84 60 88 58 87  
TEMP 82 82 64 55 77 79 65 60 78 80 67 62 82 84 66 59 82 83  
DEWPT 53 52 53 52 49 48 51 50 56 58 58 56 58 56 57 55 56 56  
PWIND DIR N NE E SE SE S W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 20 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ033-200900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1230 AM MDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 53 86 56 87 56  
TEMP 57 54 68 81 84 82 71 65 61 57 72 82 85 83 70 63 60 57  
DEWPT 52 51 56 52 49 49 50 50 50 49 52 48 48 48 51 51 50 50  
RH 83 90 65 37 30 32 47 58 67 75 49 31 28 30 51 65 69 77  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW NW S W W W NW NW NW N NE E SE E  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 9 11 10 6 5 4 4 4 9 9 10 6 5 5 4  
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 86 54 83 58 86 58 87 55 87  
TEMP 81 81 62 54 77 79 65 60 80 82 66 60 82 83 64 57 82 83  
DEWPT 50 49 51 50 48 48 49 51 58 56 56 54 52 48 51 50 51 51  
PWIND DIR NE NE SE SE S SW NW N SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 20 10 20 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ044-200900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1230 AM MDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 53 87 56 89 56  
TEMP 58 54 68 80 85 83 70 63 59 57 73 84 88 85 70 63 59 57  
DEWPT 55 53 56 52 48 47 51 50 49 49 52 48 47 46 50 51 50 50  
RH 90 96 65 38 28 28 51 62 69 75 48 29 24 26 49 65 72 77  
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW W SE SW W NW NW NW NW N NE E E E  
WIND SPD 4 2 4 9 10 10 4 4 4 3 4 8 9 9 6 4 4 3  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80 83 82 85 80  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 89 55 84 58 87 58 88 56 88  
TEMP 83 84 63 55 77 80 64 59 80 82 64 59 83 84 63 57 83 82  
DEWPT 51 49 52 50 50 49 52 54 60 58 57 55 53 49 52 51 53 52  
PWIND DIR E NE SE SE SE S NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 20 10 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ056-200900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 50 84 57 82 55  
TEMP 50 50 66 78 82 79 68 63 59 57 69 78 81 78 66 60 57 56  
DEWPT 44 43 50 53 54 57 58 56 54 52 55 54 52 54 55 55 54 53  
RH 80 77 56 42 38 47 70 78 83 83 61 43 37 43 68 84 90 90  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW S W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 10 10 11 10 9 9 9 11 13 13 12 4 3 4 6  
WIND GUST 24 24  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 81 49 80 56 83 59 85 55 84  
TEMP 77 77 58 50 74 78 60 57 77 80 64 60 80 80 62 56 80 81  
DEWPT 54 53 54 50 48 48 50 48 54 58 57 55 58 57 56 53 55 55  
PWIND DIR NW NW E SE S SW W W NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN BZ GN BZ LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 30 30 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S  
 

 
NDZ037-200900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 50 80 59 81 55  
TEMP 50 50 64 75 79 76 67 64 63 61 70 78 80 77 67 61 58 57  
DEWPT 48 47 53 55 56 60 59 59 59 58 60 58 56 57 57 57 57 56  
RH 93 89 67 50 45 58 75 84 87 90 71 50 44 50 70 87 96 96  
WIND DIR SE N N SW SW S SE S SW SW NW NW NW NW N N W W  
WIND SPD 3 0 0 3 4 5 9 9 9 9 12 16 16 12 6 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 26 26  
CLOUDS SC B1 FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 82 54 77 55 79 59 84 59 82  
TEMP 78 76 61 54 73 74 60 56 75 76 64 60 80 80 65 60 79 79  
DEWPT 58 56 56 54 52 51 50 50 54 56 56 57 62 62 60 58 60 60  
PWIND DIR NW N NE E SE S W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 10 30 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ001-200900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 54 87 57 85 57  
TEMP 58 56 67 80 86 84 72 66 61 58 70 81 85 83 71 65 61 58  
DEWPT 49 50 55 57 53 52 53 52 51 51 54 52 51 52 53 53 52 52  
RH 72 80 65 45 32 33 51 61 70 77 57 37 31 34 53 65 72 80  
WIND DIR S S S SW W NW NW NW W W NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 6 9 11 13 13 10 5 3 3 4 10 11 11 6 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 5 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80 84 81 80 83 80  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 82 55 82 61 86 60 86 56 86  
TEMP 79 80 62 55 77 80 67 62 81 84 68 60 82 84 64 57 81 84  
DEWPT 53 52 52 50 51 52 51 51 58 57 57 54 54 53 52 51 54 55  
PWIND DIR NE NE SE SE S SW W N E  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 20 20 20 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ021-200900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 50 84 55 83 53  
TEMP 53 51 66 78 82 79 67 62 59 57 70 79 82 79 67 61 57 55  
DEWPT 45 45 53 54 53 56 57 56 53 52 55 52 50 51 54 54 53 52  
RH 74 80 63 43 37 45 70 81 80 83 59 39 33 38 63 78 86 90  
WIND DIR E SE S S S SW S W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW  
WIND SPD 5 3 6 10 9 8 5 5 5 6 9 12 12 11 4 0 0 2  
WIND GUST 23 23  
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 82 51 79 55 82 56 84 54 84  
TEMP 78 77 59 52 75 77 61 57 77 79 63 58 80 80 62 55 80 80  
DEWPT 52 51 52 50 49 47 50 48 55 57 56 54 57 56 55 53 55 55  
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE S S W NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN BZ GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 30 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ043-200900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1230 AM MDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 52 87 56 89 56  
TEMP 53 52 68 81 85 84 70 63 59 56 73 84 87 85 70 64 59 57  
DEWPT 53 52 55 50 45 43 47 47 46 47 50 46 45 45 49 50 49 49  
RH 100100 63 34 25 24 44 56 62 72 44 27 23 25 47 60 69 75  
WIND DIR W W SW SW W NW NW W W NW NW NW NW N NE E SE E  
WIND SPD 2 4 6 10 14 14 6 6 5 4 4 9 9 10 9 8 6 5  
CLOUDS SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 89 55 84 58 88 58 88 56 88  
TEMP 84 84 63 55 78 80 64 59 81 84 65 59 83 84 63 57 83 83  
DEWPT 49 47 50 49 50 50 52 53 60 56 56 54 50 46 50 50 51 51  
PWIND DIR E NE SE SE S SW NW NE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 10 20 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
NDZ045-200900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
130 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
DATE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI  
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 57 84 61 86 58  
TEMP 59 57 68 79 84 79 70 67 64 61 73 82 86 83 71 66 61 59  
DEWPT 58 54 59 57 53 56 58 58 55 53 56 51 49 51 53 54 54 53  
RH 96 90 73 47 34 45 66 73 73 75 55 34 28 33 53 65 78 80  
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW S S SW W NW NW NW N N E E E  
WIND SPD 4 6 6 8 9 10 10 11 10 9 8 10 12 10 6 5 4 4  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 20 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/21 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26  
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 86 56 81 60 82 62 86 59 85  
TEMP 81 82 65 56 76 79 66 61 77 80 67 62 82 84 66 60 81 82  
DEWPT 53 51 54 52 49 48 52 52 57 59 59 57 58 55 57 54 55 55  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S W N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 20 30 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
 
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