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High Winds Rip Region

Blowing Snow, Whiteout Conditions MINOT – Persistent high winds Tuesday accompanying a fast-moving cold front made travel on the fringes of the city very difficult in the city and virtually impossible in the county. The wicked winds caused blowing snow, heavy ground drifting, and whiteout conditions across all of North Dakota. The National Weather Service […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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January 18, 2022

That’s Just About Enough

Heavy Snowfall in Region MINOT – Here we go again. Another big overnight dump of snow, enough to keep vehicles stranded in driveways and limit traffic on city streets. The National Weather Service warned of possible heavy snow in the region late Thursday into Friday morning. Sure enough, it happened. Snowfall totals ranged from 6 […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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January 14, 2022

Wintry Conditions on the Way

**UPDATE—The NWS has updated their forecast slides as of 3:38 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 13. The Winter Storm Warning has been extended to the counties of Renville, Ward, Sheridan, Kidder, and Logan. Please see below for the most recent forecast. BISMARCK—The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning across the following counties: Bottineau, […]

by Greg Demme

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January 13, 2022

Highs Were Really Lows

Warmer weather expected That it has been cold the last several days is an understatement, even by North Dakota standards. According to the National Weather Service, four major cities in the states posted unusually cold daytime high temperatures on Thursday. Minot’s daytime high Thursday was minus 12 degrees, tied for the sixth coldest high since […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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January 7, 2022

Dangerously Cold Weather Returns

UPDATE: 9:00 a.m., Jan. 5--The National Weather Service has updated their forecast briefing again. See below for the most recent forecast graphics. For more details, see weather.gov/bis. UPDATE: 3:30 p.m., Jan. 4--The National Weather Service has updated their forecast charts. See below for the most recent forecast graphics. For more details, see weather.gov/bis. Most of […]

by Greg Demme

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January 4, 2022

Snowpack Needed in Region

Welcome Boost for Spring Moisture There’s plenty of value to that snow on the ground. While no one enjoys shoveling it, or getting a vehicle stuck in it, it does have its importance. Namely, a source of soil moisture next spring. Sure, it’s somewhat annoying to have to store all that white stuff for a […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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January 3, 2022

Dig Out Day

Freezing Rain, Heavy Snow, and Sub-zero Cold If your idea of a winter wonderland is ice, snow, and frigid cold temperatures then this one is for you. The Minot region, and most of the state, experienced it all during the long Christmas weekend. While people were digging out from heavy snowfall Monday morning, the weatherman was promising a […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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December 27, 2021

La Niña Influence Begins

Below-Normal Temperatures Expected Below-normal temperatures are likely for the Minot region for the next few months. That’s the latest from the Climate Prediction Center. While cold temperatures are to be expected during a North Dakota winter, this winter will be influenced by La Niña conditions that are projected to persist into early spring. The CPC issued their latest 3-month outlook this week. La Niña conditions in […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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December 18, 2021

Winter Storm Warning

Blowing snow will make travel more difficult on Sunday **UPDATE, 9:13 a.m., Dec. 5 - The biggest hazard today is strong winds accompanied by blowing snow. Travel will be affected due to reduced visibility. See below for the most recent forecast graphics. **UPDATE, 9:40 p.m., Dec. 4 - A band of light to moderate snow […]

by The Dakotan

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December 3, 2021

Drought Likely to Persist Through Winter

BISMARCK – Expect colder than average temperatures, perhaps more snow than usual, and little change in drought conditions across the state this winter. That’s the gist of the latest Drought Briefing issued by the Bismarck office of the National Weather Service. The NWS cites ongoing La Nina conditions have a major influence on weather expectations this winter. Our second consecutive […]

by Kim Fundingsland

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November 26, 2021

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High Winds Rip Region

That’s Just About Enough

Wintry Conditions on the Way

Highs Were Really Lows

Dangerously Cold Weather Returns

Snowpack Needed in Region

Dig Out Day

La Niña Influence Begins

Winter Storm Warning

Drought Likely to Persist Through Winter

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