Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot International Airport (KMOT)

Lat: 48.25° N Lon: 101.27° W Elev: 1657 ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Jan 4:54 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Ward County

Rest Of Today
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows 15 to 20. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 15.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds. Lows zero to 5 above.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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