619  
FOUS53 KBIS 230631  
PFMBIS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
NDZ015-240900-  
BISMARCK/MANDAN-BURLEIGH/MORTON ND  
46.79N 100.78W ELEV. 1643 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 55 79 39 53 25  
TEMP 58 55 59 70 77 73 67 63 50 43 43 50 52 47 40 36 32 29  
DEWPT 56 54 55 56 56 56 49 41 39 34 30 24 19 19 21 23 23 23  
RH 93 96 87 61 48 55 52 44 66 70 60 36 27 32 46 59 69 78  
WIND DIR E E SE SE S S S W W W NW NW NW W W N N N  
WIND SPD 6 8 11 14 16 13 13 16 21 20 18 18 14 6 3 0 0 0  
WIND GUST 21 25 27 24 24 28 39 37 33 28  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B1 FW CL CL CL SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 34 35  
MIN CHILL 34 31 36 29  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 50 28 44 27 48 32 52 29 49  
TEMP 48 45 37 33 41 41 35 32 45 45 40 36 49 47 38 32 46 44  
DEWPT 21 21 26 27 27 28 32 31 35 37 39 36 38 34 33 30 31 29  
PWIND DIR NE E E E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT GN GN LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 30 50 20 40 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C S S C C S S  
 
 
NDZ033-240900-  
DICKINSON-STARK ND  
46.80N 102.81W ELEV. 2591 FT  
1231 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 49 78 33 48 24  
TEMP 52 50 56 70 77 71 62 48 40 36 38 44 48 43 36 33 31 27  
DEWPT 50 50 53 54 54 39 38 41 35 30 27 24 20 21 22 22 22 20  
RH 93100 90 57 45 31 41 77 82 79 64 45 33 41 56 63 69 74  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S SW W W W W W W W W W SW E  
WIND SPD 8 9 13 17 17 14 19 25 26 24 21 19 14 5 3 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 28 28 27 32 40 41 37 33 29  
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW SC B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29 24 27 36  
MIN CHILL 24 20 39 30 22  
 
DATE 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 48 27 41 25 46 29 48 26 45  
TEMP 45 43 35 31 39 38 33 29 42 43 37 33 46 43 34 28 43 41  
DEWPT 21 21 25 28 29 28 30 29 34 35 36 33 34 31 30 27 29 27  
PWIND DIR E E E SE SE S W NW W  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 30 30 40 10 40 30 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS C C  
 
 
NDZ044-240900-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS ND  
45.99N 102.63W ELEV. 2703 FT  
1231 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 50 79 32 50 23  
TEMP 53 50 56 70 78 70 61 47 39 36 39 46 50 43 35 31 29 28  
DEWPT 51 50 54 55 49 35 32 38 34 31 28 23 19 21 21 21 20 20  
RH 93100 93 59 36 27 33 71 82 82 64 40 29 41 56 66 69 71  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N SE E  
WIND SPD 4 6 13 17 17 17 24 31 33 29 25 19 13 3 1 0 1 3  
WIND GUST 25 27 28 32 36 44 47 41 35 31  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38 27 23 28 38  
MIN CHILL 38 23 20 31 24  
 
DATE 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 48 25 41 24 47 27 50 24 48  
TEMP 46 41 34 32 39 37 32 29 43 43 36 33 48 44 33 28 44 42  
DEWPT 22 25 30 32 32 32 32 29 36 38 36 33 35 33 31 28 30 30  
PWIND DIR E E E E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 60 50 40 10 30 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C C C C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS S S C  
 
 
NDZ056-240900-  
MINOT-WARD ND  
48.28N 101.27W ELEV. 1715 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 49 72 38 50 28  
TEMP 50 49 55 67 71 66 62 58 46 39 41 46 50 44 39 36 32 28  
DEWPT 49 49 54 57 58 57 54 47 40 32 29 26 23 22 25 24 24 23  
RH 96100 96 70 63 73 75 67 79 76 62 45 34 41 57 61 72 81  
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE SE S SW W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 4 6 10 13 13 12 14 19 24 24 23 21 18 11 10 9 6 5  
WIND GUST 24 25 23 27 34 42 41 39 34 29  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW B1 B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38 28 31 38 38 32 29 26 22  
MIN CHILL 28 27 38 29 22  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 45 25 41 26 44 32 47 28 43  
TEMP 42 38 30 26 39 37 30 28 41 41 36 34 44 42 33 29 41 38  
DEWPT 22 21 21 23 26 25 27 28 34 35 36 34 38 34 30 27 31 28  
PWIND DIR NW NE E E SE S W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 30 30 40 50 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S C C C S  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 
 
NDZ037-240900-  
JAMESTOWN-STUTSMAN ND  
46.93N 98.68W ELEV. 1499 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 54 74 43 52 27  
TEMP 56 55 59 69 73 68 66 64 59 49 46 50 51 45 40 36 34 31  
DEWPT 53 53 55 55 56 55 55 52 45 40 36 29 24 22 23 23 23 24  
RH 90 93 87 61 55 63 68 65 60 71 68 44 34 40 50 59 64 75  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S SE S S W W NW NW NW W W W W NW  
WIND SPD 9 11 14 19 19 14 17 12 14 21 23 20 16 8 6 5 5 4  
WIND GUST 20 21 28 31 32 29 31 25 28 40 40 32  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38  
MIN CHILL 36 31 26  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 48 27 41 27 46 33 51 30 47  
TEMP 46 42 36 31 38 38 34 32 43 43 40 38 48 46 38 33 44 42  
DEWPT 23 22 26 26 27 28 32 32 37 38 40 38 41 37 35 32 33 31  
PWIND DIR N NE NE E E S SW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 50 30 40 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C S S C C S S  
 
 
NDZ001-240900-  
WILLISTON-WILLIAMS ND  
48.17N 103.59W ELEV. 1981 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 50 74 33 48 25  
TEMP 50 50 54 65 73 68 59 46 39 36 37 44 48 43 37 33 29 26  
DEWPT 47 49 54 56 55 54 49 40 34 28 28 29 26 25 26 25 23 21  
RH 89 96100 73 53 61 69 79 82 72 70 55 42 49 64 72 78 81  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE SE W W W W W W W W W W N N  
WIND SPD 6 8 11 16 18 12 20 26 25 26 21 21 19 10 5 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 29 31 39 41 40 33 33 29  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 OV B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 40 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
WIND CHILL 37 28 24 26 35 37 20  
MIN CHILL 37 24 20 37 30 20  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 46 26 43 26 45 28 45 25 43  
TEMP 43 41 33 29 41 40 33 29 42 43 36 31 43 41 32 27 40 38  
DEWPT 25 22 23 23 31 28 28 28 37 37 36 31 37 33 29 25 32 29  
PWIND DIR NE E E SE SE SE NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 20 50 50 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C C C C S  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 
 
NDZ021-240900-  
GARRISON-MCLEAN ND  
47.62N 101.39W ELEV. 1936 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 52 74 34 49 25  
TEMP 55 52 57 67 72 67 63 56 44 39 41 46 49 44 39 35 31 28  
DEWPT 52 51 54 56 56 55 46 43 37 31 29 25 21 22 25 26 25 23  
RH 90 96 90 68 57 65 54 62 76 73 62 43 33 41 57 69 78 81  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE S W W W W W W W W W W NW  
WIND SPD 8 8 11 14 16 12 14 20 24 24 21 20 18 9 5 3 2 2  
WIND GUST 21 26 26 25 27 39 43 42 35 32 28  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW B1 B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 35 28 31 38  
MIN CHILL 28 26 39 32 28  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 46 24 42 24 45 29 48 26 45  
TEMP 43 40 32 29 39 38 31 28 42 42 37 33 45 42 34 28 42 40  
DEWPT 21 20 23 23 25 24 28 28 34 35 36 33 37 33 30 27 30 28  
PWIND DIR N E E E SE S W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 30 30 40 50 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S C C C S  
 
 
NDZ043-240900-  
BOWMAN-BOWMAN ND  
46.18N 103.40W ELEV. 2959 FT  
1231 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 48 81 32 48 24  
TEMP 48 49 57 72 81 71 57 43 37 34 36 44 48 42 35 31 29 27  
DEWPT 48 48 50 52 39 31 39 38 33 29 27 21 16 19 19 19 19 19  
RH 100 96 77 49 22 23 51 82 85 82 69 39 27 39 52 61 66 71  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S W W NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SE SE E  
WIND SPD 6 9 16 20 26 23 31 33 34 32 27 23 16 5 3 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 33 41 40 43 48 48 42 37 33  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B2 SC 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 32 24 20 23 35 20  
MIN CHILL 32 20 17 38 26 20  
 
DATE 10/25/26 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 48 27 41 25 47 29 49 25 47  
TEMP 46 42 34 31 39 38 32 30 43 44 36 32 47 44 33 27 44 41  
DEWPT 19 22 28 31 30 30 31 30 34 35 35 32 32 30 28 27 27 27  
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 50 40 30 5 40 30 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS S C S C C S S  
 
 
NDZ045-240900-  
SELFRIDGE-SIOUX ND  
46.04N 100.92W ELEV. 2185 FT  
131 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
DATE 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN  
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 55 77 40 51 31  
TEMP 58 55 60 69 76 71 68 61 49 43 43 47 51 44 39 35 32 31  
DEWPT 56 54 56 57 56 54 45 39 39 33 30 25 20 19 20 21 21 21  
RH 93 96 87 66 50 55 43 44 68 67 60 42 29 36 46 56 63 66  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW N  
WIND SPD 12 14 17 18 18 14 17 24 31 29 24 19 13 5 4 3 3 3  
WIND GUST 27 29 29 42 42 35 29 24  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 33 34  
MIN CHILL 33 28 32 28  
 
DATE 10/25 MON 10/26/26 TUE 10/27/26 WED 10/28/26 THU 10/29/26  
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 47 33 41 32 46 36 51 33 47  
TEMP 45 43 38 35 38 39 35 34 42 44 40 37 48 45 38 34 45 42  
DEWPT 22 23 30 30 30 30 34 33 36 37 39 37 38 33 33 30 31 29  
PWIND DIR NE E E E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 50 50 20 30 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S C C S S  
 
 
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