Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

Lat: 48.25°NLon: 101.27°WElev: 1657ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bergen ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bergen ND
 48.01°N 100.72°W
2:30 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
3am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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