Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Light Snow

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-9°F (-23°C)
Last update	7 Dec 2:54 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Minot ND

High Wind Watch December 9, 09:00am until December 10, 03:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F⇑
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Wintry Mix
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 6. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Rain before 3pm, then a chance of snow. High near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.