Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Karlsruhe ND

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am.  Low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am. Low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Karlsruhe ND
 48.13°N 100.75°W
9:36 am CDT Aug 29, 2026
10am CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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