Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Minot ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 57. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Minot ND
 48.16°N 101.41°W
10:50 pm CDT Jul 18, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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