Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 16 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 81. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Labor Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 81. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
4:36 am CDT Sep 5, 2026
5am CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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