Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 16 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	-11°F (-24°C)
Last update	25 Dec 3:54 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Towner ND

Overnight
Low: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Flurries and
Patchy Fog
Christmas Day
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Areas Fog
Friday
High: 27 °F
Areas Fog
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Blustery.
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 4 °F
Cold and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of flurries. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 7. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Christmas Day

A slight chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph.

Friday

Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. East wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.