Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns From the Southwest to the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues to Build in the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon in the Four Corners region and northern High Plains through the Upper Midwest. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall that will likely lead to scattered instances of flash and urban flooding. Meanwhile, the ongoing dangerous heat wave will peak across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minot ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minot ND
 48.24°N 101.29°W
10:49 pm CDT Jun 20, 2024
11pm CDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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