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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

Lat: 48.42°NLon: 101.35°WElev: 1667ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 24 Dec 8:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Tolley ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Christmas Day
Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Tolley ND
 48.66°N 101.89°W
Last Update:
9:37 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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