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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
NDZ015-210900-
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 86 56 86 54
TEMP 64 60 72 83 86 82 71 64 60 57 70 82 85 81 71 64 59 54
DEWPT 55 54 56 50 47 48 52 54 55 54 56 53 51 51 53 54 54 52
RH 73 81 57 32 26 31 51 70 84 90 61 37 31 35 53 70 83 93
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW N NE N N N N N N N NE N N
WIND SPD 3 4 6 13 16 12 5 2 0 0 0 6 11 12 9 4 0 0
WIND GUST 24 26
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 83 58 83 60 89 59 86 55 84
TEMP 78 79 65 60 78 80 67 62 83 85 67 60 82 82 64 56 79 80
DEWPT 50 47 51 50 56 60 61 59 62 57 57 54 53 51 54 53 53 53
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE SW NW NW N N
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 0 5 30 40 10 10 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C C
TSTMS C C S
NDZ033-210900-
DICKINSON-STARK ND
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT
1230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 56 86 55 85 53
TEMP 60 57 72 81 84 82 69 63 59 57 71 81 84 80 68 61 57 54
DEWPT 51 49 52 47 46 47 50 50 50 50 53 50 50 49 51 51 50 50
RH 72 75 49 30 27 29 51 62 72 77 53 34 31 34 54 70 77 86
WIND DIR W W W NW NW N NE E SE SE NE NE NE N NE E E E
WIND SPD 4 5 6 13 12 10 6 5 5 3 4 9 9 12 10 6 4 4
WIND GUST 23
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 84 59 86 60 88 56 84 54 84
TEMP 79 79 66 61 78 82 66 62 84 83 65 57 79 80 62 55 78 80
DEWPT 47 47 49 52 59 61 61 58 53 48 50 49 48 47 50 50 50 50
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S W NW NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 20 20 30 5 5 5 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S S C
TSTMS S S C
NDZ044-210900-
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT
1230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 56 88 55 88 54
TEMP 58 56 73 83 87 84 70 63 58 57 72 83 86 82 69 62 57 55
DEWPT 52 49 52 48 46 47 49 50 49 49 52 50 50 50 52 51 50 50
RH 80 77 48 30 24 28 47 62 72 75 49 32 29 33 55 67 77 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE E E
WIND SPD 3 4 4 11 12 10 6 4 3 3 5 9 8 11 10 6 4 2
WIND GUST 20
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 84 58 87 58 89 56 86 53 85
TEMP 80 79 65 60 79 81 65 60 85 84 64 57 81 80 61 54 79 79
DEWPT 49 50 52 54 62 63 61 59 55 48 50 49 48 47 51 50 51 52
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 30 10 30 5 10 5 10 10
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS S C
NDZ056-210900-
MINOT-WARD ND
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 58 81 55 81 51
TEMP 60 58 70 77 80 78 66 60 57 56 70 77 80 77 65 58 54 51
DEWPT 51 50 54 54 53 54 56 56 55 53 55 54 52 53 54 54 52 50
RH 72 75 57 45 39 43 70 87 93 90 59 45 38 43 68 86 93 96
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW N W SW W NW NW NW N N N NW NW
WIND SPD 6 10 12 16 14 12 3 2 4 5 8 12 13 13 6 3 3 1
WIND GUST 23 27 25
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW
POP 12HR 20 0 5 30 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 80 80
MAX HEAT 80 80
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 56 83 60 86 58 81 53 81
TEMP 76 77 60 57 78 80 64 61 81 82 64 58 78 78 59 54 76 78
DEWPT 49 48 50 48 53 58 59 57 60 56 56 53 53 52 53 51 52 53
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE W W NW NW N
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN BZ GN BZ LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 20 40 20 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C S
TSTMS S S
NDZ037-210900-
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 61 82 54 81 54
TEMP 65 62 72 80 81 77 66 61 57 56 70 79 81 77 66 61 57 54
DEWPT 60 58 58 55 54 55 57 57 57 56 59 56 56 55 56 56 55 54
RH 84 87 61 42 39 47 73 87100100 68 45 42 47 70 84 93100
WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW N N N W W NW NW N N N N N
WIND SPD 9 8 12 17 18 14 8 3 0 3 5 10 13 12 9 6 4 4
WIND GUST 28 29 20 24
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW SC FW SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 0 0 20 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
SPRINKLES S
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 80 81 81
MAX HEAT 80 81 81
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 77 53 79 59 84 60 81 56 79
TEMP 75 75 58 54 76 77 64 61 79 80 66 61 78 78 61 57 76 77
DEWPT 52 50 50 48 53 56 57 58 64 64 60 58 59 57 56 55 56 56
PWIND DIR N E SE SE S W NW NW N
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN BZ LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 10 30 20 20 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S C S S
TSTMS S S S
NDZ001-210900-
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 56 82 54
TEMP 64 58 70 80 83 83 71 64 61 58 68 79 82 81 69 62 58 55
DEWPT 52 50 54 52 51 51 52 53 52 52 55 53 52 52 52 51 50 50
RH 65 75 57 38 33 33 51 67 72 80 63 41 35 37 55 67 75 83
WIND DIR NW W NW NW NW N NE NE NE N N N N N NE NE E E
WIND SPD 4 5 6 12 12 10 5 3 2 3 5 12 12 13 8 5 4 4
WIND GUST 23
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 10 20 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
HEAT INDEX 80
MAX HEAT 80 82 80 81
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 84 61 86 61 86 57 82 55 82
TEMP 79 82 68 63 80 84 69 63 83 84 66 58 78 80 63 55 78 80
DEWPT 52 51 50 50 58 61 59 57 55 52 52 51 51 50 51 50 52 53
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S W NW NW NE E
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 0 10 40 30 10 5 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS C C C S
TSTMS S C S
NDZ021-210900-
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 56 82 53 82 51
TEMP 61 57 71 79 81 78 66 61 57 56 70 79 81 77 66 59 55 52
DEWPT 50 51 53 50 49 50 54 54 54 53 56 52 50 50 53 53 52 50
RH 67 80 53 36 33 37 65 78 90 90 61 39 34 39 63 80 90 93
WIND DIR NW W NW NW NW N N N N W NW N N N N NE NE N
WIND SPD 5 6 10 14 14 11 5 0 0 1 4 9 12 12 6 3 2 0
WIND GUST 25 25
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
SPRINKLES
TSTMS
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 55 82 58 85 56 82 52 81
TEMP 77 77 62 58 77 79 64 59 81 82 64 57 79 79 60 53 77 78
DEWPT 49 46 50 48 54 59 59 58 59 55 55 52 51 50 53 50 51 51
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE W NW NW N N
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ GN BZ GN GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 10 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S S C S
TSTMS S C S
NDZ043-210900-
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT
1230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 56 88 55 88 53
TEMP 58 56 73 83 86 84 69 63 59 56 72 83 86 83 69 62 57 54
DEWPT 47 47 50 46 46 45 49 48 48 48 50 48 48 47 50 50 49 49
RH 67 72 44 27 25 26 49 58 67 74 46 30 27 28 51 65 75 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NE E SE E E E NE NE NE E E E
WIND SPD 3 5 5 11 11 11 9 6 6 5 8 12 11 17 13 9 6 5
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 85 59 89 59 89 56 85 54 85
TEMP 81 81 66 60 81 84 65 60 85 84 63 57 81 81 61 55 80 81
DEWPT 48 49 52 54 62 60 60 57 50 45 48 47 46 45 49 49 50 49
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW NW NW E SE
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 30 30 30 5 10 5 10 10
RAIN SHWRS C S C C
TSTMS S S C C
NDZ045-210900-
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT
130 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT
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 61 85 59 84 56
TEMP 67 61 73 82 85 82 71 65 61 59 71 80 84 81 70 64 59 56
DEWPT 54 52 56 50 48 48 52 53 52 52 56 53 52 52 54 54 53 52
RH 63 72 55 33 28 31 51 65 72 78 59 39 33 37 57 70 80 86
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW NW N N NE SE E E NE N N NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 9 9 8 13 16 12 6 4 3 3 4 6 9 11 10 8 4 4
WIND GUST 24 27
CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 80
MAX HEAT 81 83 80 82
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26
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 61 81 62 87 60 84 57 82
TEMP 77 78 65 61 76 79 67 63 82 84 67 61 81 81 64 58 78 79
DEWPT 50 48 53 52 59 61 62 60 62 56 57 52 52 50 54 52 53 52
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE W NW NW N N
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 10 30 40 10 10 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS C S C S
TSTMS S C S
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