976  
FOUS53 KBIS 311736  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
NDZ015-312100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 82 51 79 54 83  
TEMP 77 81 77 67 61 56 52 63 74 78 75 67 62 58 56 65 76 81 80  
DEWPT 45 43 47 46 46 46 46 52 51 50 54 54 55 55 53 57 58 60 61  
RH 32 26 35 47 58 69 80 67 44 37 48 63 78 90 90 75 54 49 52  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW W SW E E SE E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 20 21 14 8 9 3 4 2 4 4 5 4 3 2 3 5 11 13 12  
WIND GUST 32 33  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 OV B2 B2 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 82 81  
MAX HEAT 80 82  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 60 89 61 94 66 92 62 84  
TEMP 67 63 81 84 67 63 86 88 73 67 85 86 70 64 79 79  
DEWPT 61 59 62 60 60 58 61 61 61 60 64 63 61 59 61 59  
PWIND DIR E S E SE SE SE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 30 5 0 5 10 5 10 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C  
TSTMS C C S S  
 
 
NDZ033-312100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1136 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 79 49 80 52 84  
TEMP 75 79 74 64 57 52 50 64 75 78 73 64 59 55 54 64 76 81 78  
DEWPT 38 38 39 42 42 42 42 47 45 44 46 51 52 52 53 57 58 59 58  
RH 26 23 28 45 57 69 74 54 34 30 38 63 78 90 96 78 54 47 50  
WIND DIR W W W W SW W SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 27 24 19 9 10 3 4 4 9 9 10 9 8 8 9 11 16 16 14  
WIND GUST 41 36 26 26  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS C  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 81  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 57 87 58 92 62 89 58 81  
TEMP 64 58 80 82 64 60 84 88 69 62 83 84 66 60 75 75  
DEWPT 59 54 53 49 52 51 51 49 54 54 56 55 56 55 57 55  
PWIND DIR SE SW SE S SE W E E  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 5 0 0 5 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
TSTMS C S S S  
 
 
NDZ044-312100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1136 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 80 48 78 51 83  
TEMP 72 76 74 61 55 51 50 64 74 76 70 60 57 54 54 64 74 81 79  
DEWPT 46 42 40 43 43 42 41 47 45 47 51 54 55 54 54 59 60 60 59  
RH 39 30 29 51 64 71 71 54 35 36 51 81 93100100 84 62 49 50  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 19 20 16 5 6 1 3 5 10 11 11 9 6 6 8 11 14 14 14  
WIND GUST 31 32 25 26 25  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW B1 SC SC OV B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 57 87 58 92 62 90 59 82  
TEMP 63 58 81 82 64 59 85 87 69 62 84 84 66 60 77 77  
DEWPT 58 52 53 49 52 50 51 51 55 54 56 56 57 56 58 56  
PWIND DIR SE W SE S SE NW E E  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
 
 
NDZ056-312100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 78 52 81  
TEMP 74 78 73 62 57 55 52 64 72 77 73 62 57 54 52 64 75 79 76  
DEWPT 48 50 51 52 52 50 49 53 52 51 54 56 55 54 52 56 56 56 57  
RH 40 37 46 70 83 83 89 67 49 40 51 81 93100100 75 52 45 52  
WIND DIR SW W W W W W W W W NW N E SE SE E SE SE SE E  
WIND SPD 32 29 23 12 16 10 10 9 9 6 5 4 3 3 3 5 11 12 13  
WIND GUST 47 47 34 23  
CLOUDS SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
WIND Y Y  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 57 83 58 88 63 86 58 77  
TEMP 62 58 75 78 62 60 81 83 68 63 80 80 64 59 72 72  
DEWPT 58 57 62 61 60 59 62 61 62 59 63 62 60 56 59 58  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE NE N NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 40 20 5 5 20 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S S C  
TSTMS S S S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ037-312100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 53 77 53 79  
TEMP 79 80 75 64 61 57 54 66 73 76 73 64 60 58 56 66 75 78 76  
DEWPT 52 52 53 51 48 48 48 56 55 55 59 58 56 55 54 59 59 60 62  
RH 39 38 46 63 62 72 80 70 53 48 62 81 87 90 93 78 58 54 62  
WIND DIR SW W W SW W W W W W W NW N N N N E E E E  
WIND SPD 19 23 16 9 10 6 8 8 10 9 5 0 0 0 0 4 9 11 10  
WIND GUST 32 35  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 84 61 88 67 88 64 81  
TEMP 64 61 78 79 66 63 82 82 71 68 82 82 70 65 77 76  
DEWPT 61 61 67 67 65 63 68 68 66 65 68 69 66 62 65 64  
PWIND DIR E SE E SE SE SE E E  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 20 5 0 20 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S C  
TSTMS C S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ001-312100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 79 50 79 55 83  
TEMP 73 78 77 66 59 55 51 61 74 79 77 68 63 60 57 65 78 83 81  
DEWPT 48 47 47 48 48 48 47 51 50 48 48 49 50 52 53 56 57 57 57  
RH 41 33 35 52 67 77 86 70 43 34 36 51 62 75 86 73 48 41 44  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW W W NW NE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 34 33 25 8 11 3 4 3 4 5 8 9 9 8 9 13 19 21 21  
WIND GUST 52 50 37 29 33 32  
CLOUDS B1 FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2 OV SC SC FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS C  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 83  
WIND Y Y  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 85 59 90 61 86 57 78  
TEMP 67 60 79 83 67 61 83 87 70 62 81 82 66 60 73 76  
DEWPT 58 56 57 51 54 54 56 54 55 55 57 56 55 54 57 55  
PWIND DIR SE S SE SE NE N NE E  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 40 10 5 0 10 5 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C  
TSTMS C S S  
 
 
NDZ021-312100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 79 48 79 51 82  
TEMP 75 78 75 63 57 53 50 65 74 78 75 64 59 56 54 67 76 80 78  
DEWPT 47 46 45 47 48 47 47 52 49 45 47 52 53 52 52 55 55 55 57  
RH 37 32 34 56 72 80 89 63 41 31 37 65 80 86 93 65 48 42 48  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW W W E E E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 28 28 21 9 11 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 8 12 14 13  
WIND GUST 43 42 32 25 24  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80  
WIND Y Y  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 56 85 58 91 63 89 58 80  
TEMP 63 59 78 81 64 62 83 85 70 65 83 83 66 61 76 75  
DEWPT 58 57 60 57 59 58 59 57 59 58 61 60 59 56 58 56  
PWIND DIR SE S E SE SE E NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 50 20 5 0 10 5 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S C  
TSTMS C S S S S S  
 
 
NDZ043-312100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1136 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 80 48 80 51 86  
TEMP 74 77 74 61 55 51 50 65 76 78 71 62 57 54 53 64 77 84 80  
DEWPT 38 37 35 40 40 39 38 43 41 44 49 53 53 54 53 57 58 57 55  
RH 27 24 24 46 57 63 63 45 28 30 46 72 86100100 78 52 40 42  
WIND DIR W W W W W SW E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 23 23 18 6 8 2 4 8 13 14 16 14 11 11 12 16 18 18 18  
WIND GUST 36 35 28 29  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 56 88 57 93 60 90 58 83  
TEMP 63 57 82 83 64 58 86 88 67 60 84 84 65 59 77 77  
DEWPT 56 51 46 42 48 46 46 45 51 50 52 51 55 54 56 55  
PWIND DIR S W SE S S NW NE E  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 5 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NDZ045-312100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
1236 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 53 77 57 82  
TEMP 77 81 76 66 61 57 53 63 73 76 71 65 61 59 57 65 75 81 79  
DEWPT 43 41 45 44 44 44 43 50 50 49 53 55 56 55 54 59 61 62 61  
RH 30 24 33 45 53 62 69 62 44 39 53 70 84 87 90 81 62 53 54  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NE E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 17 19 14 8 10 4 4 3 5 6 6 8 6 6 6 10 13 13 12  
WIND GUST 28 32 24  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW SC B1 SC SC B2 OV B2 OV SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26 FRI 09/04/26 SAT 09/05/26 SUN 09/06/26  
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 63 87 63 92 68 90 65 83  
TEMP 68 63 81 83 68 64 86 87 74 68 85 86 72 65 79 78  
DEWPT 62 59 60 56 59 57 59 58 60 58 63 61 61 58 61 59  
PWIND DIR SE S E SE SE SE E E  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 0 10 5 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
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