Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

Lat: 48.42°NLon: 101.35°WElev: 1667ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jun 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Tagus ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Tagus ND
 48.41°N 101.9°W
6:36 pm CDT Jun 4, 2026
7pm CDT Jun 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 11, 2026
 
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