346  
FOUS53 KBIS 200631  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
NDZ015-210900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 37 73 39 66 42  
TEMP 38 40 47 65 73 65 55 49 46 40 45 59 65 57 50 48 46 45  
DEWPT 38 40 44 44 44 45 45 44 41 39 39 40 39 40 42 43 44 45  
RH 100100 89 46 35 48 69 83 83 96 79 49 38 53 74 83 93100  
WIND DIR E E SE S S E N N N N NE E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 8 6 6 9 6 2 1 6 6 5 5 6 8 8 9 8 6 8  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC CL CL FW SC 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 32  
MIN CHILL 32 30 35 36 36  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 74 54 74 44 55 31 53 27 50  
TEMP 67 68 60 57 68 69 59 47 53 50 41 34 51 48 37 30 47 45  
DEWPT 52 52 52 53 54 53 49 40 33 27 29 28 27 27 31 29 29 28  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SW W W NW N NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 20 10 0 0 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ033-210900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 AM MDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 71 36 65 44  
TEMP 44 41 46 65 70 62 50 45 41 38 43 57 64 57 51 50 48 48  
DEWPT 38 39 41 40 40 41 41 40 39 36 38 39 40 41 43 45 46 48  
RH 79 92 83 40 33 46 71 82 92 92 82 51 41 55 74 83 93100  
WIND DIR S S S N NW N N N N NE E SE SE SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 9 6 4 0 2 5 8 6 5 4 4 10 11 10 12 13 12 12  
WIND GUST 23 23  
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW 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  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 75 51 75 38 50 29 51 28 49  
TEMP 68 66 57 55 69 66 50 40 48 46 37 31 48 46 36 30 46 44  
DEWPT 49 50 51 53 54 48 44 34 28 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 28 28  
PWIND DIR S SE SE SW W W W NE E  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ WY WY GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 5 0 0 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
NDZ044-210900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 AM MDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 72 36 66 42  
TEMP 41 37 45 65 72 63 50 46 40 38 44 58 65 56 49 47 46 46  
DEWPT 38 37 42 41 41 41 42 41 40 38 41 42 43 44 45 46 46 46  
RH 89100 89 41 33 44 74 83100100 89 55 45 64 86 96100100  
WIND DIR SE SE S S S N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 2 2 5 6 6 4 4 9 11 10 12 12 11 9  
WIND GUST 13 24 23 21 19  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW CL FW SC 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  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 75 51 75 37 52 28 54 28 51  
TEMP 67 65 56 53 69 66 49 39 50 46 35 30 51 48 36 30 48 46  
DEWPT 50 51 51 52 54 47 42 35 29 25 25 24 26 27 28 27 30 31  
PWIND DIR SE SE S W W W W NE E  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ WY WY LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 5 0 0 5 10  
 

 
NDZ056-210900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 67 34 61 41  
TEMP 40 39 47 62 66 58 48 45 39 35 41 54 60 51 46 45 44 43  
DEWPT 35 37 41 43 43 42 41 38 35 33 36 37 38 38 38 39 41 42  
RH 82 92 79 50 43 55 77 76 85 92 82 52 44 61 73 79 89 96  
WIND DIR SE SE S SW W N NW N N N N SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 4 6 5 4 2 5 6 8 6 3 0 6 9 8 9 9 9 9  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW 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  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 70 50 69 43 51 32 47 29 45  
TEMP 64 62 55 53 65 63 55 44 49 45 38 32 45 43 35 29 43 39  
DEWPT 51 53 52 52 56 56 50 40 35 30 28 26 29 28 28 26 30 29  
PWIND DIR S SE SE S W W NW N N  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ WY GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 30 10 5 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S  
 

 
NDZ037-210900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 37 70 41 62 37  
TEMP 41 38 47 61 69 61 53 48 46 42 45 56 61 51 45 43 41 41  
DEWPT 39 38 45 46 46 47 46 46 44 41 41 40 39 39 39 40 41 41  
RH 92100 93 58 44 60 77 93 93 96 86 55 44 63 79 89100100  
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S NW N N NE NE NE E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 5 8 11 12 11 6 5 4 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW SC 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 32 36  
MIN CHILL 32 34 36 36 37  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 70 53 69 49 57 34 51 28 45  
TEMP 63 63 57 55 63 64 60 51 54 50 41 37 48 45 36 31 43 40  
DEWPT 52 54 53 52 53 53 52 46 40 34 32 30 30 31 31 30 30 30  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S W W NW N N  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 60 20 10 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS L S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
NDZ001-210900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 38 66 34 64 44  
TEMP 42 38 43 59 66 59 48 42 37 34 41 55 63 56 51 49 47 46  
DEWPT 36 37 41 40 40 37 37 36 34 32 37 41 42 41 41 43 44 45  
RH 79 96 93 49 38 44 65 79 89 92 85 59 46 57 68 80 89 96  
WIND DIR SE SE S N N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 3 4 2 4 9 10 9 6 4 3 5 11 13 12 13 11 10 9  
WIND GUST 24 24  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW 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  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 72 49 71 37 48 27 46 26 45  
TEMP 64 64 55 53 66 64 49 39 46 44 34 29 44 43 33 28 43 42  
DEWPT 52 51 50 50 57 55 45 34 34 28 27 24 30 28 27 25 32 30  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SW W W NW NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT BZ WY WY GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 20 5 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
 

 
NDZ021-210900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 38 67 36 63 41  
TEMP 41 39 46 59 67 60 49 45 42 37 44 55 62 54 48 46 45 44  
DEWPT 34 38 42 42 42 42 41 39 36 34 37 37 37 37 39 41 42 43  
RH 76 96 86 53 40 51 74 79 79 89 76 51 39 52 71 83 89 96  
WIND DIR SE SE S S N N N N N NE E SE SE E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 6 6 5 5 0 0 6 8 8 5 5 8 9 8 9 9 9 9  
WIND GUST 17  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL SC SC SC FW FW FW CL 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  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 71 50 70 39 51 28 49 27 47  
TEMP 64 63 55 53 65 64 54 42 49 46 37 31 46 44 35 29 44 42  
DEWPT 50 51 51 51 54 53 47 38 33 27 28 27 28 27 28 27 29 28  
PWIND DIR S SE SE SW W W NW N NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ WY GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 20 10 0 0 0 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
 

 
NDZ043-210900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 AM MDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 73 35 67 43  
TEMP 40 37 45 67 72 63 49 44 39 37 43 59 66 58 51 48 47 46  
DEWPT 38 37 40 39 38 39 40 40 39 37 39 40 40 42 44 46 46 46  
RH 92100 82 36 29 41 71 86100100 86 49 38 55 77 93 96100  
WIND DIR SE S S W NW N N N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 5 4 5 5 9 11 8 5 4 6 14 18 17 19 17 16 12  
WIND GUST 29  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 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  
MIN CHILL 36 32 33 39 33 31  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 77 51 76 36 51 27 53 28 51  
TEMP 70 66 55 53 71 65 47 38 49 46 35 30 50 47 36 30 48 46  
DEWPT 47 48 50 51 52 45 41 33 26 22 24 23 23 25 27 26 27 28  
PWIND DIR S SE S W W W W E E  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ VW WY GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 5 0 0 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 

 
NDZ045-210900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026  
 
DATE 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU  
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 41 72 40 64 46  
TEMP 44 41 47 63 71 63 54 49 45 41 45 56 63 55 50 48 46 47  
DEWPT 40 41 45 45 45 45 45 45 43 40 42 43 43 44 45 44 45 46  
RH 86100 93 52 39 52 71 86 93 96 89 62 48 66 83 86 96 96  
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S N N N NE E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 11 10 11 9 4 3 5 9 9 8 8 8 6 10 11 12 13  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38 34 35  
MIN CHILL 34 35 35 35  
 
DATE 10/22 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26  
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 72 57 72 47 53 35 52 33 49  
TEMP 66 65 60 57 67 66 58 48 51 48 39 35 49 46 38 33 46 44  
DEWPT 52 53 52 54 55 53 47 39 33 27 28 26 28 28 30 27 30 30  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SW W W NW NE NE  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 5 0 0 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
 
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