Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. 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 63%
Wind Speed W 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
1:31 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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