Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

Lat: 48.42°NLon: 101.35°WElev: 1667ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Des Lacs ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Des Lacs ND
 48.36°N 101.58°W
10:36 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
11am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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