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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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