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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
6:36 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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