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FOUS53 KBIS 182136  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
NDZ015-190900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 63 40 68 43  
TEMP 59 47 42 39 35 42 57 62 55 49 46 44 42 46 59 67 60 53 48 46 43  
DEWPT 31 29 29 29 29 30 29 27 28 31 36 43 42 45 46 45 45 47 46 45 43  
RH 34 49 60 67 78 62 34 26 35 50 68 96100 96 62 45 58 80 93 96100  
WIND DIR N N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S N N N  
WIND SPD 10 3 0 2 3 5 10 12 10 10 8 8 6 8 11 11 5 1 0 4 6  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL 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  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 64 42 71 54 74 48 58 37 55  
TEMP 58 63 49 44 64 67 59 57 68 68 57 50 55 52 43 37 52 51  
DEWPT 45 44 45 44 51 51 52 53 57 54 51 45 39 35 36 34 34 35  
PWIND DIR NE SE SE SE S W W W SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 50 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NDZ033-190900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
336 PM MDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 35 61 39 68 40  
TEMP 55 44 41 39 36 42 55 60 54 48 45 43 41 45 60 67 59 50 46 43 40  
DEWPT 32 28 28 27 27 28 28 27 28 31 36 41 41 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 40  
RH 41 53 59 62 69 57 35 28 36 51 70 93100 93 53 42 55 77 89100100  
WIND DIR N E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S NE N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 4 5 6 9 12 18 18 13 14 12 10 9 8 6 4 2 5 6 6 5  
WIND GUST 28 29 25 26  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL 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 29 35 39 37 35  
MIN CHILL 37 29 27 39 35 34 36  
 
DATE 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 43 72 53 72 42 52 33 54  
TEMP 54 60 49 46 65 67 58 55 68 63 50 43 49 46 38 33 50 49  
DEWPT 42 43 45 46 49 49 51 53 54 49 46 40 34 32 32 31 33 34  
PWIND DIR E SE S SE S W W W SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 30 40 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
 
 
NDZ044-190900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
336 PM MDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 34 60 37 68 40  
TEMP 56 45 40 37 35 41 54 59 53 46 43 41 40 44 59 68 59 50 45 43 41  
DEWPT 31 27 27 28 27 30 30 30 32 34 37 41 40 44 44 43 44 44 43 43 41  
RH 38 49 59 70 72 65 40 33 44 63 79100100100 57 40 57 80 93100100  
WIND DIR NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE N N N N  
WIND SPD 8 4 4 4 5 10 18 18 13 14 11 9 6 6 9 6 2 2 4 6 6  
WIND GUST 28 31 27 27 21 19  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL 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 35 37 35  
MIN CHILL 37 30 27 37 35 35 36  
 
DATE 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 42 71 52 72 41 54 33 56  
TEMP 56 61 48 44 65 65 56 54 68 63 50 43 51 47 38 34 51 50  
DEWPT 45 45 46 44 50 51 51 53 54 50 46 40 35 34 33 32 35 37  
PWIND DIR NE SE SE SE S NW NW W SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ BZ WY BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 40 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C  
 
 
NDZ056-190900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 32 60 39 64 38  
TEMP 52 43 39 36 32 41 55 59 53 46 45 42 39 45 58 63 56 48 45 42 38  
DEWPT 29 29 27 27 27 30 29 28 29 31 33 40 39 44 46 46 46 45 44 42 38  
RH 41 57 62 69 81 65 37 30 39 55 62 93100 96 64 54 69 89 96100100  
WIND DIR NW W N N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S N NW NW N N  
WIND SPD 8 4 0 0 3 8 12 13 11 12 10 8 8 8 8 4 0 4 6 8 6  
WIND GUST 23 24 23  
CLOUDS SC FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC 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 33  
MIN CHILL 39 29 27 39 33 34 33  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 57 41 68 52 69 46 53 33 49  
TEMP 52 57 46 42 62 63 55 55 65 63 54 47 51 48 40 33 47 46  
DEWPT 41 42 41 42 50 52 52 52 56 56 50 44 40 37 34 32 34 36  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SE S W W W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 50 50 20 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S  
 
 
NDZ037-190900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 59 38 64 43  
TEMP 55 45 41 37 36 42 54 57 51 46 43 41 41 46 57 63 57 51 47 45 44  
DEWPT 35 32 31 31 30 33 33 31 32 33 37 41 41 46 47 47 48 47 47 45 44  
RH 47 60 67 79 79 70 45 37 48 60 79100100100 69 56 72 86100100100  
WIND DIR N N N N NE E SE SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S N N  
WIND SPD 10 5 4 4 3 5 10 11 8 9 8 6 8 10 13 13 8 6 4 0 5  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 40 67 52 70 51 60 39 53  
TEMP 56 59 46 42 61 62 55 54 66 65 59 53 57 54 44 39 50 49  
DEWPT 47 46 43 42 51 52 52 52 55 56 54 49 45 40 38 36 36 38  
PWIND DIR NE E SE SE SE SW W W SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN WY BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 40 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
 
 
NDZ001-190900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 62 39 63 35  
TEMP 53 43 39 36 35 42 56 62 56 50 47 43 39 44 57 63 56 48 44 39 35  
DEWPT 25 27 26 27 28 30 30 28 29 29 33 39 39 44 46 46 45 42 39 38 35  
RH 33 53 59 69 75 62 37 27 35 44 58 86100100 67 54 66 80 82 96100  
WIND DIR N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 5 9 13 20 21 14 13 11 9 6 5 3 4 8 9 6 5 4  
WIND GUST 32 33 29 25  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW SC 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 28 35  
MIN CHILL 37 28 27 34 35 31  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 43 70 52 68 41 48 30 48  
TEMP 54 57 48 44 63 65 57 54 65 60 50 42 47 45 36 30 46 45  
DEWPT 43 43 43 44 51 51 51 52 56 53 46 39 39 35 32 30 36 36  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE S W W NW E  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ GN BZ BZ WY GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 40 60 20 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S  
 
 
NDZ021-190900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 60 39 65 39  
TEMP 53 44 40 37 35 42 54 60 53 47 44 42 40 45 57 64 57 49 46 43 39  
DEWPT 34 28 28 27 29 31 29 27 29 30 34 40 40 44 44 44 44 44 43 42 39  
RH 48 53 62 67 78 65 38 28 39 51 68 93100 96 62 48 62 83 89 96100  
WIND DIR NW N N E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 2 0 2 4 8 13 14 10 12 10 9 6 9 9 6 0 3 6 8 8  
WIND GUST 24 23 20  
CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL 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 38 36 33  
MIN CHILL 31 30 38 35 35 33  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 40 69 52 71 44 53 33 50  
TEMP 53 58 46 43 62 64 55 54 66 63 52 46 51 48 39 34 47 46  
DEWPT 41 41 42 42 49 49 51 51 55 53 49 42 38 35 33 33 33 34  
PWIND DIR NE SE SE SE S W W W E  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 40 50 20 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
NDZ043-190900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
336 PM MDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 34 60 38 70 39  
TEMP 53 45 41 37 35 41 55 60 54 47 44 40 39 44 62 69 60 50 45 41 39  
DEWPT 31 27 27 26 26 28 28 27 30 33 36 40 39 41 41 41 42 42 42 41 39  
RH 43 49 57 64 69 59 35 28 40 58 73100100 89 46 36 51 74 89100100  
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 9 9 10 12 17 25 26 20 21 16 12 9 8 8 5 5 8 8 8 6  
WIND GUST 27 37 40 35 33 26  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL 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 35 30 26 32 39 37 33 33  
MIN CHILL 35 26 24 37 32 32 34  
 
DATE 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 44 73 52 72 41 51 33 55  
TEMP 56 62 48 45 66 67 57 54 68 61 48 41 49 47 38 33 52 51  
DEWPT 43 43 45 45 48 48 50 52 51 47 44 38 32 31 32 31 32 35  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE S NW W SW SE  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ BZ BZ WY WY GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 30 40 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
 
 
NDZ045-190900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
436 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
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 59 42 65 43  
TEMP 57 46 41 38 36 41 53 59 52 46 43 42 42 46 58 65 57 52 48 45 43  
DEWPT 26 30 30 31 30 33 32 32 34 37 40 42 42 46 46 46 47 47 46 45 43  
RH 30 53 65 76 79 73 44 36 50 71 89100100100 64 50 69 83 93100100  
WIND DIR N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE S SW NW N  
WIND SPD 8 5 4 4 5 8 12 13 10 11 10 11 11 11 12 12 6 5 3 4 9  
WIND GUST 23 23  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL 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 36 36  
MIN CHILL 38 31 30 37 36 36 38  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
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 45 68 57 72 49 56 37 54  
TEMP 55 61 49 45 62 64 59 57 67 65 57 49 53 50 41 38 50 50  
DEWPT 46 46 46 45 52 52 53 53 57 55 50 44 39 34 34 33 35 36  
PWIND DIR NE SE SE SE S W NW W SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT BZ BZ WY BZ BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 40 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
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