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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 2:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of flurries before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of flurries before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.33°W
Last Update:
2:36 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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