138  
FOUS53 KBIS 281831  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
NDZ015-282100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 87 63 89 62 85  
TEMP 82 85 75 70 67 64 72 82 86 82 73 68 65 63 69 78 82 80  
DEWPT 65 64 66 66 65 63 65 64 62 62 64 65 64 63 64 66 65 64  
RH 56 50 74 87 93 97 79 55 45 51 73 90 97100 84 67 56 58  
WIND DIR SE SE E E SE N NE E E E E E NE E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 14 9 6 4 2 0 1 5 8 9 9 6 5 5 6 9 11 10  
CLOUDS B1 B1 OV OV B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 OV B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 80 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0.42 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S C D C C C S S L  
TSTMS C S S S S S C  
HEAT INDEX 84 86 83 86 83 84 82  
MAX HEAT 87 84 83 86 81 84  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 83 54 84 57 88 60 87  
TEMP 63 55 76 80 62 56 78 79 64 58 81 84 68 62 82 84  
DEWPT 60 51 47 50 52 50 54 58 58 56 61 60 60 57 58 55  
PWIND DIR W W W SE E SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 5 0 20 30 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS L S S S C S S  
TSTMS C  
 

 
NDZ033-282100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 88 61 86 57 83  
TEMP 86 82 72 68 65 62 72 81 82 78 68 63 61 59 67 76 79 73  
DEWPT 60 61 61 60 59 57 61 59 57 58 61 61 61 59 63 62 59 56  
RH 42 49 68 76 81 84 68 47 43 50 78 93100100 87 62 50 55  
WIND DIR SE S N SW NW W N E SE E E E E SE S SE SE W  
WIND SPD 12 6 6 4 4 4 3 6 8 10 10 8 8 5 8 11 13 13  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 30 90 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0.54 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C D L C C C C C  
TSTMS C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 86 83 81 82  
MAX HEAT 82 86 81 81 82  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 50 81 51 82 54 86 57 85  
TEMP 57 50 74 76 58 52 77 77 61 56 80 82 64 58 80 80  
DEWPT 50 44 42 44 47 47 52 54 56 55 58 54 55 52 51 47  
PWIND DIR W W SW SE SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 0 0 20 20 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
NDZ044-282100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 88 61 86 57 84  
TEMP 85 81 70 66 63 61 72 81 84 78 66 62 60 59 68 78 81 75  
DEWPT 60 63 62 61 59 58 62 60 58 60 62 62 60 59 64 62 59 57  
RH 43 54 76 84 87 90 71 49 41 54 87100100100 87 58 47 54  
WIND DIR SE SE N NE N N N E S E NE NE E N SE SE S W  
WIND SPD 8 6 4 3 2 2 3 5 8 11 10 6 5 3 6 10 13 14  
WIND GUST 25 25  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 60 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.41 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S S C C C  
TSTMS S S S C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 82 82 84 81  
MAX HEAT 86 82 84 82  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 48 82 52 82 54 87 56 85  
TEMP 55 49 75 76 57 53 76 76 59 55 80 83 63 57 81 81  
DEWPT 53 47 44 46 48 47 55 57 57 55 58 54 54 51 51 48  
PWIND DIR NW W NE SE SE S S W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 0 5 30 20 0 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
NDZ056-282100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 84 61 86 60 81  
TEMP 78 80 70 65 63 61 70 80 83 80 69 64 62 61 67 74 78 74  
DEWPT 64 64 64 64 63 61 63 63 60 61 61 62 62 61 63 65 65 65  
RH 62 58 81 97100100 78 56 46 52 76 93100100 87 74 64 74  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE N NE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 11 10 8 5 3 2 2 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 9 11 11 11  
WIND GUST 24 21 21 21  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 10 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.15 0.22  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L L L L  
TSTMS S C S C S S S C  
HEAT INDEX 82 81 83 81  
MAX HEAT 83 81 83  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 78 51 81 54 84 58 83  
TEMP 58 54 72 74 57 52 76 77 59 55 78 79 63 58 78 78  
DEWPT 56 48 50 52 52 50 54 56 56 54 60 61 59 57 58 56  
PWIND DIR SW SW W SW SE SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 0 0 0 20 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS L S C C S  
TSTMS C S  
 

 
NDZ037-282100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 81 63 84 63 82  
TEMP 79 79 70 67 65 64 70 79 82 78 69 67 66 64 69 77 80 77  
DEWPT 63 65 65 65 65 64 67 70 68 68 67 66 66 64 66 68 68 69  
RH 58 62 84 93100100 90 74 63 71 93 97100100 90 74 67 76  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 13 11 10 6 4 4 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 6 9 11 10 9  
CLOUDS B2 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 40 30 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0.12 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S L C C C S S L  
TSTMS S S S S S S C  
HEAT INDEX 85 83  
MAX HEAT 83 85 83  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 80 55 81 57 84 61 84  
TEMP 65 59 76 77 61 56 77 77 62 58 79 79 66 62 80 80  
DEWPT 65 58 54 56 54 52 58 61 59 57 63 64 62 61 65 63  
PWIND DIR SW W W W E SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 60 5 0 5 20 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS L S S S S C S  
TSTMS C S S  
 

 
NDZ001-282100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 88 62 86 60 79  
TEMP 85 86 75 70 66 63 71 82 84 81 72 67 64 61 66 74 75 73  
DEWPT 60 61 61 60 58 57 60 59 56 57 59 60 60 60 63 63 60 55  
RH 43 43 62 71 75 81 68 46 38 44 64 78 87 97 90 69 60 53  
WIND DIR SE E S SW N E NE E E E E E E E SE SE SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 8 5 4 3 3 3 9 11 12 11 10 8 8 11 14 19 19  
WIND GUST 29 29  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 OV OV B1 B1 SC B1 OV B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 60 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.25 0.23  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L S C C D D C  
TSTMS S S C S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 86 82 81  
MAX HEAT 81 86 83 82 83  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 77 52 81 57 86 58 82  
TEMP 58 54 71 76 59 53 76 79 64 58 79 83 66 59 78 80  
DEWPT 48 44 49 49 50 49 52 54 55 55 59 56 56 54 54 51  
PWIND DIR W W W SE SE SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN WY LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 0 0 5 10 10 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
NDZ021-282100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 86 61 87 59 82  
TEMP 80 81 69 66 64 62 72 82 84 80 68 64 62 61 69 75 79 75  
DEWPT 65 65 64 64 63 62 63 62 59 60 61 62 61 61 63 64 64 64  
RH 60 58 84 93 97100 73 51 43 51 78 93 97100 81 69 60 69  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE N N E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 13 9 6 4 0 0 3 6 8 9 9 6 6 6 9 11 11 11  
CLOUDS B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 SC B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 10 80 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.05 0.33 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S L D L L L L L L  
TSTMS S S S C C C S S C  
HEAT INDEX 82 83 83 84 81  
MAX HEAT 84 83 84  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 80 51 82 54 85 57 84  
TEMP 58 52 74 76 57 52 77 78 60 56 79 81 63 58 79 80  
DEWPT 55 48 48 48 50 50 53 54 56 55 59 59 58 56 57 53  
PWIND DIR W W W S SE SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 60 0 0 5 20 10 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS L S C C  
TSTMS C S  
 

 
NDZ043-282100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 90 61 86 57 84  
TEMP 85 81 71 66 63 61 73 81 83 78 66 61 59 58 68 78 80 73  
DEWPT 57 59 58 57 56 55 58 56 54 58 60 60 59 58 62 59 55 53  
RH 39 47 63 73 78 81 59 42 37 50 81 97100100 81 52 42 49  
WIND DIR S W N N NW W NW E SE NE E NE E S S S S NW  
WIND SPD 8 10 8 4 4 4 4 8 10 13 12 9 6 6 10 14 19 19  
WIND GUST 29 29  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.01 0 0.42 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C L C C C C  
TSTMS S S S C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 81 81 80  
MAX HEAT 85 81 82 81  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 47 82 51 83 54 88 55 86  
TEMP 55 48 75 77 57 52 78 78 59 55 82 83 63 56 81 81  
DEWPT 49 43 41 41 45 45 52 54 55 54 54 50 52 49 47 44  
PWIND DIR W W NE SE SE S S W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 0 5 30 30 5 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
NDZ045-282100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 86 64 86 63 84  
TEMP 82 83 74 70 66 64 72 81 85 81 72 68 65 63 69 78 83 80  
DEWPT 63 64 66 66 65 63 66 66 63 62 65 65 64 63 65 66 64 62  
RH 53 53 76 87 97 97 81 60 48 53 79 90 97100 87 67 53 54  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SE S E NE E E E E E NE E SE S SE  
WIND SPD 12 10 8 5 4 4 4 6 6 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 11  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 10 70 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0.33 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C D S S C  
TSTMS C S S C S S  
HEAT INDEX 83 84 83 86 82 84 81  
MAX HEAT 87 83 86 84  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 82 56 81 58 86 61 85  
TEMP 64 55 76 80 63 57 77 77 64 59 80 83 68 62 81 83  
DEWPT 59 51 47 49 50 50 55 58 59 57 62 59 60 56 57 54  
PWIND DIR W W S E SE SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 50 5 0 40 30 5 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
 
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