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FOUS53 KBIS 280336  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
NDZ015-280900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 60 88 61 90 61  
TEMP 63 63 62 70 79 84 83 74 68 65 63 71 82 86 82 73 67 64 62  
DEWPT 57 53 52 56 60 63 64 65 65 64 62 64 64 62 63 64 65 64 62  
RH 81 70 70 61 52 49 53 74 90 97 97 79 55 45 53 73 93100100  
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E NE NE NE E N NE  
WIND SPD 9 9 10 11 13 13 11 8 5 2 3 3 5 8 9 8 6 5 4  
WIND GUST 19 21  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 OV B1 B1 B1 OV B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 40 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.05 0.41  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L C C S  
TSTMS S C C S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 84 83 86 83  
MAX HEAT 86 83 83 87  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 84 55 85 56 87 58 87  
TEMP 78 80 64 57 77 80 63 56 78 80 64 59 80 82 66 59 80 83  
DEWPT 63 60 60 53 48 51 52 51 55 57 58 57 61 59 59 56 57 54  
PWIND DIR E NW W NW NW E SE E S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 60 5 10 20 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S L S C C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
NDZ033-280900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
936 PM MDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 61 89 61 86 57  
TEMP 64 65 62 69 80 86 85 73 67 65 63 72 81 82 77 68 63 60 58  
DEWPT 53 55 56 60 62 61 59 60 59 58 57 60 58 57 58 60 60 59 58  
RH 67 70 81 73 54 43 41 64 75 78 81 66 46 43 52 76 90 96100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S SE E S SW NW N E N N NE E NW SW  
WIND SPD 12 14 13 12 12 9 8 8 5 4 4 4 9 9 10 9 6 5 5  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS B1 B1 OV SC SC SC B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 30 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.02 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 81 86 85 81 82  
MAX HEAT 81 86 82 81 82  
 
DATE 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 83 51 81 52 84 54 86 55 84  
TEMP 75 75 59 52 75 76 60 53 77 78 61 56 79 81 63 57 79 79  
DEWPT 58 55 52 46 43 45 48 48 51 54 55 54 57 53 54 51 49 47  
PWIND DIR S W W W S SE SW SE W  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 50 5 5 20 20 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS L C S S S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 

 
NDZ044-280900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
936 PM MDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 60 89 60 88 56  
TEMP 66 62 60 69 80 86 83 70 66 63 61 73 82 85 78 66 62 59 58  
DEWPT 55 56 58 62 63 61 61 61 60 58 57 61 59 57 59 61 61 59 58  
RH 68 81 93 78 56 43 47 73 81 84 87 66 46 39 52 84 97100100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E N NW NW NE SE NW N NE N N N  
WIND SPD 14 13 11 10 11 9 8 5 3 2 2 3 8 9 11 10 5 4 3  
WIND GUST 24 19  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S  
TSTMS S C C  
HEAT INDEX 81 86 83 82  
MAX HEAT 81 86 82 84  
 
DATE 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 50 82 52 84 54 86 55 85  
TEMP 77 77 58 51 76 77 59 53 78 78 60 55 80 81 62 56 80 80  
DEWPT 60 56 54 48 44 46 48 48 54 55 56 55 57 53 54 51 49 47  
PWIND DIR E NW W N E SE SW E SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 30 5 10 20 20 5 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 

 
NDZ056-280900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 59 84 59  
TEMP 59 59 59 68 76 81 79 68 63 62 60 69 78 81 76 67 63 61 60  
DEWPT 54 51 50 55 59 62 64 64 63 62 60 62 63 61 63 63 62 61 60  
RH 83 75 72 63 56 53 60 87100100100 78 60 51 64 87 97100100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE NE E NE E  
WIND SPD 5 10 10 11 12 13 11 8 6 4 3 3 6 6 9 8 6 5 5  
WIND GUST 21 24 24  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B2 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 40 20 40 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0.02 0.21  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C C L L C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 82 82  
MAX HEAT 82 82  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 54 79 52 81 54 83 56 82  
TEMP 74 75 59 55 73 74 57 53 76 77 59 55 77 78 61 57 77 78  
DEWPT 63 62 58 50 50 52 53 51 55 57 57 54 60 60 57 54 56 55  
PWIND DIR E SW W W W SE SE S SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 40 60 20 5 5 20 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C L S S S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
NDZ037-280900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 52 82 61 84 61  
TEMP 53 55 54 67 77 80 77 68 65 64 63 69 78 82 79 69 66 65 64  
DEWPT 49 50 49 55 58 62 64 64 64 64 63 66 68 67 67 67 66 65 64  
RH 86 83 83 65 52 54 64 87 97100100 90 71 61 67 93100100100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE E E E E NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 5 8 9 12 16 14 12 11 8 5 4 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6  
WIND GUST 23 26  
CLOUDS FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 OV SC B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 40 10 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.10 0 0.18  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 81 85  
MAX HEAT 81 85  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 58 80 56 81 56 82 59 83  
TEMP 76 77 64 59 76 77 61 57 77 77 62 57 78 79 65 60 78 79  
DEWPT 68 66 63 59 56 57 55 54 59 61 59 57 63 64 61 59 63 62  
PWIND DIR E NW W W NW E SE E S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 50 10 10 10 20 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
NDZ001-280900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 63 88 62 84 59  
TEMP 72 68 65 69 80 87 87 75 70 67 64 71 79 80 78 69 66 63 60  
DEWPT 50 53 56 60 62 61 59 60 59 57 57 60 59 58 58 59 59 59 58  
RH 46 59 73 73 54 42 39 60 68 70 78 68 50 47 50 70 78 87 93  
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE E E E NW NE E E NE E E E E E  
WIND SPD 11 14 13 13 13 10 8 5 4 3 3 4 9 11 10 10 6 5 5  
CLOUDS B1 OV B2 B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.03 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 81 87 81  
MAX HEAT 81 88 84 81  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 80 53 78 53 82 55 84 56 82  
TEMP 74 75 60 55 72 76 60 55 76 80 64 57 78 82 65 57 77 80  
DEWPT 59 55 51 47 49 49 50 50 53 54 55 54 58 55 55 52 52 51  
PWIND DIR SE W W W S SE S SE W  
WIND CHAR GN GN WY GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 50 5 5 5 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S L C S S S S  
TSTMS S C  
 

 
NDZ021-280900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 86 59 87 58  
TEMP 63 61 60 69 78 83 82 69 65 62 61 71 81 83 78 67 63 61 60  
DEWPT 55 51 50 55 59 61 64 63 63 61 60 62 61 59 61 62 62 61 60  
RH 75 70 69 61 52 47 55 81 93 97 97 73 51 44 56 84 97100100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E N E E NE NE NE E E E  
WIND SPD 8 11 11 13 14 14 11 8 4 3 0 3 6 8 9 8 5 5 4  
WIND GUST 23 23 25 25  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 50 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.03 0.06 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C L L C C S  
TSTMS S C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 83 83 82 83  
MAX HEAT 84 82 83  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 52 80 52 82 53 84 55 84  
TEMP 76 77 59 53 75 76 58 53 77 78 60 55 78 80 62 56 78 79  
DEWPT 61 60 56 50 48 48 51 50 54 54 56 54 59 57 57 54 55 52  
PWIND DIR SE W W W W SE S SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 40 60 10 5 5 20 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C L S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
NDZ043-280900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
936 PM MDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 60 91 61 88 55  
TEMP 67 63 60 70 82 88 85 72 66 64 61 74 82 84 78 66 61 58 56  
DEWPT 55 57 57 61 60 57 56 57 56 55 54 57 55 54 57 59 59 58 56  
RH 65 81 90 73 47 35 37 59 70 73 78 55 40 36 48 78 93100100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S SE NE SW NW NW NW SE W N NE N N NW  
WIND SPD 14 16 12 12 12 9 11 8 5 5 5 5 11 13 14 12 8 5 4  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 OV OV OV SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 40 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L  
TSTMS C C  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82 87 81 81 83  
 
DATE 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 50 83 52 85 54 88 55 85  
TEMP 77 77 57 51 76 78 58 53 79 80 60 55 82 83 62 56 80 81  
DEWPT 56 52 50 44 42 43 47 46 51 52 54 53 53 48 51 48 45 43  
PWIND DIR S NW W N SE SE SW E NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 30 5 10 20 20 5 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS L C S S S S  
TSTMS C S  
 

 
NDZ045-280900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
1036 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN  
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 86 62 88 62  
TEMP 65 64 62 70 79 84 82 73 68 65 62 72 82 86 82 72 68 64 62  
DEWPT 55 54 54 59 63 64 63 65 65 63 62 65 65 62 61 65 64 63 62  
RH 70 70 75 68 58 51 53 76 90 93100 79 56 45 49 79 87 97100  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NE E E E E E E N N NE  
WIND SPD 12 18 18 17 16 14 12 11 8 5 5 5 8 8 10 10 10 8 8  
WIND GUST 27 26 25  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 10 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0.16  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L L C C  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 83 84 86 83  
MAX HEAT 85 84 87  
 
DATE 08/30 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 85 57 82 57 83 59 85 60 85  
TEMP 78 80 65 57 77 80 64 58 78 79 65 60 80 82 67 61 81 82  
DEWPT 64 59 59 52 48 49 52 51 56 57 59 57 61 59 59 56 56 52  
PWIND DIR E W W W NE SE SE E S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 10 10 20 30 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
 
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