Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 19 Apr 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
1:31 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
2am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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