Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 19 Aug 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
12:31 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
1am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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