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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minot Air Force Base (KMIB)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 1 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Maxbass ND

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Maxbass ND
 48.83°N 101.27°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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