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Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
4:50 pm CDT Jun 20, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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