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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 1 Jan 8:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Maxbass ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Calm wind.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxbass ND
 48.73°N 101.14°W
Last Update:
9:36 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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