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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 1pm. 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. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 30, 2026
 
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