Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Oct 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers.  Low around 37. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers.  High near 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 37. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Showers. High near 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
2:26 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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