542  
FOUS53 KBIS 170036  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
NDZ015-170900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 34 72 44 64 35  
TEMP 47 41 39 36 43 62 72 62 54 50 46 46 51 61 64 54 46 41 38 36  
DEWPT 30 28 28 27 29 34 36 35 36 35 33 34 37 33 29 29 31 31 32 31  
RH 51 59 64 69 57 35 27 36 50 56 60 63 59 35 27 38 55 67 79 82  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW S S SW W NW NW N N N N N NE E  
WIND SPD 10 11 9 8 6 10 12 10 9 5 4 6 9 11 10 5 3 0 4 4  
WIND GUST 25 21  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 34 33 30  
MIN CHILL 34 30 30 32  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 63 39 66 44 67 42 68 49 67  
TEMP 58 56 45 41 61 61 51 46 63 61 48 44 63 63 54 51 64 63  
DEWPT 35 36 39 41 46 46 47 45 48 45 44 43 48 49 50 50 52 50  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE W NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
 
 
NDZ033-170900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
636 PM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 39 75 43 62 35  
TEMP 44 40 39 40 49 68 75 63 53 49 48 45 48 59 61 51 41 37 36 35  
DEWPT 21 25 27 27 30 32 31 31 31 31 33 34 35 31 29 29 29 29 30 31  
RH 39 55 62 59 48 26 20 30 43 50 56 65 60 34 29 42 62 72 79 85  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N NE E SE SE  
WIND SPD 16 13 11 12 13 14 13 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 8 4 4 5 6 8  
WIND GUST 25 25  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC B1 B1 SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 37 32 32 33 30 28  
MIN CHILL 32 31 33 38 32 28  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 62 39 67 43 65 42 67 47 64  
TEMP 57 56 43 40 61 61 47 43 61 58 44 43 63 62 52 49 62 58  
DEWPT 34 35 39 40 43 44 45 43 43 42 42 43 47 48 49 48 49 46  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW E SE S SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ044-170900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
636 PM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 32 75 43 63 32  
TEMP 41 34 33 33 45 66 74 61 50 45 44 44 50 60 63 53 42 37 34 32  
DEWPT 25 24 25 25 30 34 33 35 33 32 32 33 36 33 31 31 31 30 31 31  
RH 52 66 72 72 55 30 22 38 52 60 62 65 58 36 30 43 65 75 89 96  
WIND DIR S S SW SW W SW SW S SW W NW NW NW N N N NE E E E  
WIND SPD 13 9 8 8 10 11 10 6 5 5 8 10 12 12 11 5 4 3 4 4  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL CL SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 33 27 26 26 38  
MIN CHILL 27 25 25 38 37 34 27  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 62 37 67 42 67 41 68 47 66  
TEMP 57 56 40 39 61 61 46 42 63 59 44 42 63 62 50 47 63 59  
DEWPT 37 39 40 38 45 45 45 42 45 44 43 42 49 49 49 47 50 48  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW E SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ056-170900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 39 69 46 59 35  
TEMP 47 43 41 39 48 61 68 60 55 54 52 48 50 56 59 50 42 39 37 35  
DEWPT 27 26 27 28 34 38 40 38 37 36 35 34 35 33 31 31 31 30 30 30  
RH 45 51 57 64 58 42 36 44 51 50 52 58 56 42 34 48 65 70 75 82  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N S  
WIND SPD 14 13 12 11 12 14 14 11 13 13 12 11 10 11 10 3 0 0 0 3  
WIND GUST 25 25 23 25 25 25 21 25 24 23  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 36 34 32  
MIN CHILL 36 32 33 39 32  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 60 39 63 44 61 40 63 47 62  
TEMP 55 54 43 40 58 57 48 44 58 55 44 41 58 58 50 48 60 57  
DEWPT 34 35 36 38 46 47 46 44 45 45 42 41 47 49 49 48 52 51  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW N SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 40 50  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ037-170900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 34 66 44 64 36  
TEMP 40 38 38 37 44 57 65 57 51 49 46 44 53 60 62 53 45 40 39 37  
DEWPT 31 28 28 27 31 35 37 37 37 37 36 35 38 36 32 33 34 33 32 32  
RH 70 67 67 67 60 43 35 47 59 63 68 70 57 41 32 46 65 76 76 82  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S SW SW W NW N N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 13 12 12 12 12 14 14 11 12 9 9 6 10 12 11 6 5 4 4 4  
WIND GUST 26 23 24 23 21 23 20  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 32 30 30 29 38  
MIN CHILL 38 30 29 29 37 33  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 61 38 64 45 66 43 65 48 67  
TEMP 55 53 43 40 58 58 50 46 62 60 48 44 60 60 52 50 62 62  
DEWPT 37 38 39 40 47 47 47 45 50 49 46 43 49 51 50 50 53 53  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S SW N SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ001-170900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 35 71 42 59 34  
TEMP 46 40 36 35 43 62 71 62 54 52 49 44 46 56 59 50 42 38 36 34  
DEWPT 22 26 28 30 34 39 41 39 37 35 34 31 34 34 31 30 30 30 30 30  
RH 38 57 72 82 70 43 34 43 52 52 56 60 63 43 34 46 62 73 79 85  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW W E E SE  
WIND SPD 10 9 8 9 11 14 16 11 11 11 10 9 5 8 6 3 2 3 5 6  
WIND GUST 25 26  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 FW FW SC 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  
WIND CHILL 34 30 28 37 28  
MIN CHILL 34 28 28 39 37 36 28  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 62 41 65 41 61 41 64 46 60  
TEMP 57 56 46 41 59 59 47 41 56 55 44 41 60 60 50 47 58 55  
DEWPT 37 37 38 39 46 46 44 41 45 43 41 41 49 49 48 47 51 47  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE N E SE SE W  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ021-170900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 36 71 46 61 35  
TEMP 47 40 37 36 46 62 70 61 54 50 49 46 50 58 60 51 43 38 36 36  
DEWPT 26 26 27 29 34 35 37 36 35 34 34 34 34 31 29 29 31 30 31 31  
RH 43 57 67 75 63 36 30 39 48 54 56 63 54 36 31 42 62 73 82 82  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N N E SE  
WIND SPD 13 11 10 8 10 12 13 9 10 8 9 9 9 11 9 4 0 0 2 3  
WIND GUST 26 23 23  
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 33 30 30  
MIN CHILL 33 29 30 38 32  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 61 39 63 43 63 40 64 46 63  
TEMP 55 55 42 40 58 58 47 44 59 56 44 42 59 59 50 48 60 58  
DEWPT 32 33 37 39 45 45 45 43 45 43 42 41 46 48 48 47 51 48  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
NDZ043-170900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
636 PM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 37 77 42 63 35  
TEMP 44 39 37 37 47 69 76 63 51 47 46 43 48 60 63 54 43 39 36 35  
DEWPT 20 25 26 26 27 28 27 30 31 31 31 32 34 29 27 28 29 29 30 30  
RH 38 57 64 64 45 21 16 29 46 53 55 65 58 31 25 36 57 67 79 82  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N NE E E E SE  
WIND SPD 16 12 11 11 12 14 13 8 8 8 11 10 11 13 11 9 9 8 8 9  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC 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  
WIND CHILL 37 31 29 29 37 33 30 28  
MIN CHILL 31 29 29 37 36 33 28  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 63 39 69 42 67 42 69 47 65  
TEMP 58 57 43 39 63 63 47 42 63 59 45 43 65 63 51 48 62 58  
DEWPT 34 36 39 39 41 42 43 41 41 41 42 42 46 47 48 48 47 44  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW E SE SE SW  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN GN LT BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
 
 
NDZ045-170900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
736 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON  
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 34 69 44 63 35  
TEMP 40 38 36 34 41 60 69 58 51 47 44 44 50 59 63 53 44 39 36 35  
DEWPT 29 27 27 25 28 33 34 34 34 34 32 31 36 34 31 30 31 31 32 31  
RH 64 64 69 69 59 36 27 40 52 60 62 60 58 39 30 41 60 73 85 85  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW S S SW W NW N N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 18 19 17 13 11 11 12 11 12 8 6 10 12 14 12 6 5 4 5 5  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC 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  
WIND CHILL 31 28 26 25 34 38  
MIN CHILL 38 26 25 25 38 38 36 30  
 
DATE 10/19 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 61 40 64 45 66 44 66 52 66  
TEMP 55 54 43 41 59 59 50 45 61 60 47 44 61 61 54 52 62 60  
DEWPT 36 37 40 40 46 47 47 45 48 46 45 44 50 51 51 50 52 50  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE W NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT LT GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
 
 
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