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Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S, Ohio Valley, and Hawaii

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through Thursday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. Heavy rain and flash flooding is also expected over the southern Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Tropical Depression 15-E, southeast of Hawaii, is expected to bring heavy rain beginning today to the Big Island and Maui. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Sep 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2026
 
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