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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:00pm until February 19, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 39. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 39. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
5:37 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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