317  
FOUS53 KBIS 211831  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
NDZ015-212100-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 65 41 78 55 81  
TEMP 64 58 50 46 45 42 52 67 76 72 64 61 59 57 61 74 81 76  
DEWPT 37 38 40 41 41 42 48 52 52 53 55 54 54 55 55 56 54 54  
RH 37 47 68 83 86100 86 59 43 51 73 78 83 93 81 53 39 46  
WIND DIR SE E E E E E SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE  
WIND SPD 6 8 8 6 8 8 9 12 13 10 10 10 10 10 11 16 17 14  
WIND GUST 21 26 27  
CLOUDS FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 81  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 44 54 30 49 28 48 29 53  
TEMP 62 47 51 49 37 30 46 45 35 30 45 44 35 31 48 49  
DEWPT 50 41 31 27 30 28 24 25 29 28 26 27 30 31 33 35  
PWIND DIR SW NW NW NE NE E SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
NDZ033-212100-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 65 45 77 50 80  
TEMP 65 58 51 50 49 47 53 70 77 69 59 55 53 52 59 73 80 74  
DEWPT 37 38 41 44 46 47 48 48 49 50 52 52 52 52 54 55 54 51  
RH 35 47 68 80 89100 83 45 37 51 78 90 96100 83 53 41 44  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 12 10 13 13 14 12 11 10 8 6 8 8 8 8 12 17 17 13  
WIND GUST 24 25 24 25 27 28 24  
CLOUDS SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 FW B2 B2 B1 B2 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 37 49 26 47 26 47 27 52  
TEMP 51 39 45 45 32 27 44 43 32 27 43 42 33 30 47 48  
DEWPT 44 35 27 24 26 24 23 23 25 25 26 26 28 29 33 34  
PWIND DIR W NW NW E E E S S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 

 
NDZ044-212100-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 66 43 77 50 80  
TEMP 66 57 50 47 46 45 52 68 76 70 58 55 53 51 58 72 80 73  
DEWPT 39 43 44 45 46 45 50 50 51 52 53 52 51 51 55 56 54 49  
RH 37 59 80 93100100 93 52 42 53 83 90 93100 90 57 41 43  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 12 10 13 12 12 9 9 10 11 6 8 5 5 8 13 17 17 13  
WIND GUST 24 20 25 23 24 19 24 28 28 24  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 37 51 26 47 25 46 26 52  
TEMP 51 39 46 45 32 28 44 42 31 28 42 41 31 30 46 47  
DEWPT 43 36 28 26 25 25 24 27 28 27 28 30 30 30 34 37  
PWIND DIR W NW N E E E SE S  
WIND CHAR WY WY LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 30 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
 

 
NDZ056-212100-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 61 43 73 50 76  
TEMP 60 52 46 45 44 43 52 66 73 65 56 54 53 52 57 71 76 70  
DEWPT 37 38 38 38 40 41 46 50 52 53 53 53 53 52 56 57 58 57  
RH 42 59 73 76 86 93 80 56 48 65 90 96100100 96 61 54 63  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 8 9 10 10 9 9 11 9 5 5 5 5 6 10 13 14 11  
WIND GUST 24 25 21  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL FW CL FW CL FW B1 B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38  
MIN CHILL 38 39  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 42 50 27 43 25 44 28 49  
TEMP 57 43 47 45 34 27 41 39 30 25 41 40 31 28 46 44  
DEWPT 52 39 32 29 29 25 25 26 27 24 27 28 28 27 34 36  
PWIND DIR SW W W N NE E SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 10 10 10 10  
 

 
NDZ037-212100-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 63 36 73 54 77  
TEMP 62 52 44 41 39 38 48 64 72 67 61 59 57 55 60 71 76 72  
DEWPT 34 38 38 37 37 38 45 51 53 54 55 55 54 54 55 54 54 54  
RH 35 59 79 85 92100 89 63 51 63 81 87 90 96 84 55 46 53  
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE SE S S S SE S S SE SE SE S SE S  
WIND SPD 8 5 5 4 5 6 9 13 14 10 11 10 11 12 14 19 19 14  
WIND GUST 21 23 27 31 32 29  
CLOUDS CL SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 56 33 46 29 45 29 49  
TEMP 64 53 52 49 39 33 44 42 34 30 41 40 33 31 45 44  
DEWPT 53 47 37 33 31 30 26 28 30 29 28 31 31 31 33 36  
PWIND DIR S W NW N NE NE SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 0 5 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
 

 
NDZ001-212100-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 44 74 48 76  
TEMP 62 57 52 49 47 45 50 65 74 67 57 54 52 50 55 69 76 71  
DEWPT 39 41 41 42 43 44 48 51 51 51 51 50 50 50 54 57 59 57  
RH 43 55 66 77 86 96 93 60 44 56 80 86 93100 96 66 56 61  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SE SE S S SE E E E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 13 12 13 10 9 8 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 11 14 16 13  
WIND GUST 28 23 24 25 26  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 37 47 26 44 26 46 28 51  
TEMP 49 38 44 43 31 26 42 40 31 27 42 42 33 29 47 47  
DEWPT 46 33 32 29 28 23 28 26 26 23 30 29 29 28 37 37  
PWIND DIR W W NW NE E E SE S  
WIND CHAR WY BZ LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 5 0 0 5 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
 

 
NDZ021-212100-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 41 74 51 77  
TEMP 63 55 47 45 44 43 50 66 74 66 58 56 54 53 59 71 76 71  
DEWPT 36 37 38 39 41 42 47 49 51 52 52 53 52 52 55 56 55 54  
RH 36 51 71 79 89 96 89 54 44 61 80 90 93 96 87 59 48 55  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 11 8 9 9 10 9 10 12 11 6 8 6 6 8 11 16 16 13  
WIND GUST 19 21 26 26 25  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38  
MIN CHILL 37 36  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 39 49 26 46 25 45 26 50  
TEMP 57 42 46 44 33 27 43 41 31 26 42 41 31 28 46 46  
DEWPT 49 37 30 28 29 26 24 25 27 25 26 27 28 28 33 35  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N NE E SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 10 10 10 10  
 

 
NDZ043-212100-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 66 44 79 49 82  
TEMP 64 59 51 48 47 45 52 72 79 71 58 54 51 50 58 74 82 74  
DEWPT 37 41 43 45 46 45 47 47 47 49 50 50 49 49 52 54 48 43  
RH 37 51 74 89 96100 83 41 32 46 75 86 93 96 80 50 31 33  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 18 17 18 17 14 10 10 11 11 9 9 6 6 8 14 20 23 20  
WIND GUST 28 27 29 31 35 34  
CLOUDS FW CL FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 36 48 26 48 26 46 27 54  
TEMP 47 37 44 45 32 28 44 43 32 28 43 42 33 30 48 48  
DEWPT 42 34 25 22 24 23 21 23 26 26 26 27 29 30 32 33  
PWIND DIR W NW N E E SE SE S  
WIND CHAR WY WY LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
 

 
NDZ045-212100-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26  
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 63 45 75 57 78  
TEMP 62 56 50 47 45 46 54 66 74 69 64 62 59 57 61 72 78 73  
DEWPT 40 42 43 42 44 46 50 52 54 55 55 54 55 55 56 56 55 55  
RH 44 59 77 83 96100 86 61 50 61 73 75 87 93 84 57 45 53  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 8 5 11 11 12 13 14 14 16 12 18 18 17 17 17 19 19 14  
WIND GUST 25 27 27 31 31  
CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 39  
MIN CHILL 39  
 
DATE SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26  
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 52 32 46 31 45 32 50  
TEMP 62 46 48 47 37 32 43 43 35 31 42 42 35 32 45 46  
DEWPT 48 39 31 27 28 26 24 26 30 28 27 28 31 30 34 36  
PWIND DIR SW NW NW NE E E SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 20 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S  
 

 
 
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