Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

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

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Grano ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Grano ND
 48.65°N 101.7°W
12:36 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
1pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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