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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 7 Apr 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Lacs ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Lacs ND
 48.25°N 101.58°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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