Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Voltaire ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Voltaire ND
 48.03°N 100.84°W
3:36 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
4am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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