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Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 18 Apr 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Tagus ND

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Increasing
    Clouds then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Tagus ND
 48.41°N 101.9°W
Last Update:
5:56 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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