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FOUS53 KBIS 181831  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
NDZ015-182100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 70 54 69 52 64  
TEMP 68 67 61 58 57 56 59 64 67 66 61 57 55 53 55 58 61 62  
DEWPT 58 59 59 58 57 56 58 57 57 57 58 56 55 53 53 52 51 51  
RH 70 75 93100100100 96 78 70 73 90 96100100 93 80 70 67  
WIND DIR SE E E E E NE E E NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 8 9 6 3 3 3 4 9 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 9  
CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 0 20 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
DRIZZLE O  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S S C C S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 49 68 49 70 53 75 54 78  
TEMP 53 50 63 67 53 50 64 67 56 53 67 72 58 55 71 74  
DEWPT 52 50 51 49 51 49 51 52 53 53 57 58 57 54 58 57  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE SE S SE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 10 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
 
 
NDZ033-182100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 73 52 64 49 60  
TEMP 71 69 59 57 55 55 59 62 64 60 56 55 53 52 54 56 59 56  
DEWPT 58 59 59 57 55 55 59 58 58 57 56 55 53 52 54 54 53 53  
RH 63 70100100100100100 87 81 90100100100100100 93 80 90  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 9 9 9 5 3 4 6 11 12 12 13 12 12 12 13 13 12 11  
WIND GUST 24 23  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B2 OV B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 10 50 80 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0.15 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C D D L L L L S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 66 47 71 50 77 51 79  
TEMP 51 50 62 64 51 49 66 67 55 52 71 73 57 53 74 74  
DEWPT 51 50 52 50 51 49 53 54 54 52 58 56 56 53 56 53  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S SE S S SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC CL  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 5 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
 
NDZ044-182100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 69 51 64 48 58  
TEMP 68 66 59 57 55 55 59 61 64 58 56 55 54 53 56 56 57 55  
DEWPT 59 61 59 57 55 55 59 59 59 58 56 55 54 53 56 56 56 55  
RH 73 84100100100100100 93 84100100100100100100100 96100  
WIND DIR E E SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 4 8 6 3 2 2 5 11 12 12 12 11 12 13 14 16 13 11  
WIND GUST 23 25 27 25 21  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 5 40 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.19 0.27  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C L L D D D D L  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 46 63 45 68 49 75 50 77  
TEMP 52 50 59 61 52 48 64 65 54 51 69 71 56 52 73 72  
DEWPT 52 50 54 53 51 48 56 56 54 51 59 58 56 52 58 55  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 10 5 5 5 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS L C S  
 
 
NDZ056-182100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 73 55 66 47 64  
TEMP 70 70 60 58 57 56 59 63 65 62 55 52 50 47 52 59 62 60  
DEWPT 59 61 59 58 57 56 59 58 57 57 54 52 50 47 49 50 49 50  
RH 68 73 96100100100100 84 75 84 96100100100 89 72 62 69  
WIND DIR S SE SE S N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 6 8 8 5 0 1 5 11 11 11 11 9 8 6 9 9 9 6  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 45 68 47 70 52 73 53 76  
TEMP 48 45 64 66 51 48 65 66 54 53 68 69 57 54 71 71  
DEWPT 48 45 51 51 50 48 52 55 53 52 57 61 57 54 59 59  
PWIND DIR SE SE S S S S S SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5 10 10 5  
 
 
NDZ037-182100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 66 51 70 50 66  
TEMP 62 63 58 56 55 54 58 64 65 65 57 55 53 51 54 61 61 63  
DEWPT 59 60 58 56 55 54 58 59 59 59 57 55 53 51 54 52 51 51  
RH 90 90100100100100100 84 81 81100100100100100 72 70 65  
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E  
WIND SPD 11 11 9 5 4 5 6 10 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 12 11 8  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 46 67 44 68 48 71 51 74  
TEMP 50 47 62 64 47 46 63 64 51 50 66 67 55 53 69 70  
DEWPT 50 47 48 48 47 46 49 50 50 49 54 56 54 53 59 58  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 10 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 
 
NDZ001-182100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 77 57 66 52 62  
TEMP 76 75 65 61 59 58 60 65 66 64 59 56 54 52 55 59 61 61  
DEWPT 61 63 62 61 59 58 60 60 59 57 56 55 53 51 53 54 54 54  
RH 60 66 90100100100100 84 78 78 90 96 96 96 93 83 78 78  
WIND DIR S NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 11 6 9 6 6 10 13 16 17 16 13 12 13 13 14 14 14 13  
WIND GUST 27 25  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 30 30 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0 0.07 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C S S S C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 49 69 51 73 54 77 54 79  
TEMP 52 50 65 67 55 51 68 71 58 54 71 74 59 55 73 76  
DEWPT 52 50 56 55 53 51 57 58 56 54 60 59 57 54 59 57  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 5  
 
 
NDZ021-182100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 73 53 68 48 63  
TEMP 73 70 59 57 56 55 60 65 67 63 56 53 51 49 54 60 62 61  
DEWPT 56 58 59 57 56 55 58 57 57 56 55 52 51 49 51 50 48 48  
RH 55 66100100100100 93 75 70 78 96 96100100 90 69 60 62  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 13 8 6 3 0 0 5 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 9  
WIND GUST 23 21  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 45 68 46 70 50 74 52 78  
TEMP 49 47 64 66 50 48 66 67 53 52 69 71 56 53 72 73  
DEWPT 49 47 49 48 49 48 51 52 52 51 56 58 56 53 58 56  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S SE S S SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 5 10 10 5  
 
 
NDZ043-182100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 73 52 64 49 59  
TEMP 71 71 59 57 56 55 59 62 64 58 55 55 54 53 56 57 58 55  
DEWPT 58 59 59 57 56 55 59 58 57 57 55 55 54 53 56 55 54 54  
RH 63 66100100100100100 87 78 96100100100100100 93 86 96  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 5 11 11 8 4 5 9 14 16 17 17 14 14 16 18 19 19 17  
WIND GUST 27 31 29  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 20 60 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.10 0.20 0.21  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L L L L L L D D D D L L C  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 64 47 71 50 77 51 79  
TEMP 52 50 61 62 52 49 66 67 54 51 72 73 56 52 75 74  
DEWPT 52 50 52 51 51 49 54 54 54 51 57 54 56 52 54 51  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW SC FW SC CL  
POP 12HR 50 10 0 5 5 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
 
 
NDZ045-182100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
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 64 55 64 53 60  
TEMP 63 62 60 58 57 56 58 59 63 62 58 57 55 54 55 55 58 57  
DEWPT 60 61 60 58 57 56 58 59 58 59 58 57 55 54 55 55 55 55  
RH 90 97100100100100100100 84 90100100100100100100 90 93  
WIND DIR E E E E NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 9 8 8 5 5 6 8 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 11 9  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 0 20 40 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0.02 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S S L L C  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
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 51 63 49 66 53 71 54 73  
TEMP 53 51 58 62 53 50 61 64 55 53 65 68 57 55 68 70  
DEWPT 53 51 53 51 51 49 53 54 54 53 58 60 57 54 60 58  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 40 10 5 5 20 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S  
 
 
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