Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

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

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Jul 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Maxbass ND

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 63. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Maxbass ND
 48.83°N 101.27°W
3:21 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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