Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Dec 1:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Velva ND

Overnight
Low: 7 °F
Chance
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 17 °F⇓
Chance
Freezing Rain
then Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 7. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 4pm. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.