Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Aug 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Burlington ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 60. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 60. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Burlington ND
 48.26°N 101.48°W
5:50 pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
6pm CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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