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Souris River Flood Potential Outlook 

Issued by NWS Bismarck BISMARCK -- The latest Flood Potential Outlook for the Souris River Basin does not contain any significant prospect of a high runoff season. The National Weather Service issued the outlook Thursday, February 23. It covers the period through May 28.  The NWS states, “The flood risks within the Souris River Basin of […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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February 23, 2023

Extreme Cold North, Blizzard Conditions SE 

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Minot Region   IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central North Dakota, northwest North Dakota, south central North Dakota, and southeast North Dakota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Dangerously cold wind chills through Thursday. See weather.gov/bis for details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday […]
by The Dakotan
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February 21, 2023

Latest 3-month Weather Outlook 

Below-normal temps, above-normal precipitation  MINOT – Sheesh.   Oh well. North Dakotans are used to it anyway.  The latest 3-month weather outlook issued by the Climate Prediction Center calls for below-normal temperatures and above-normal precipitation for the Minot area. The long-range outlook was released Thursday morning.  Here’s the gist of the CPC outlook for temperature:  […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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January 19, 2023

December to Remember, or Forget 

Weather cold, snowy  MINOT – December 2022 is in the rear-view mirror, and it proved to be one of the coldest, snowiest Decembers in this city’s history. Evidence can be found throughout the region, with giant piles of snow pushed up from roadways and parking lots and such.   Total snowfall for December 2022, as […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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January 2, 2023

Minot to Warm this Week 

Return to Normal Temperatures  MINOT – The Minot region should see some relief this week from what has been one of the coldest December months in recorded history.  Tuesday’s weather forecast calls for a high temperature in the mid-30s, quite a difference from a lengthy stretch of icy temperatures and bitter wind chills. Wednesday high […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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December 26, 2022

South Dakota governor expands National Guard help for tribes 

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press  SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem is expanding the state National Guard's mission to assist both the Oglala Sioux and the Rosebud Sioux Tribes with firewood and snow removal amid the relentless wind and life-threatening cold that have crippled their reservations in the southwestern corner of South Dakota.  […]
by AP - The Dakotan
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December 23, 2022

Employed in the Cold 

How Outdoor Workers Fare  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – Though even just a few seconds in minus 20 degrees and strong winds can leave your face in pain, some must bear through it all day as they work outside for a living.  Dan Jonasson, Minot’s public works director, said all work outside unsurprisingly takes a lot longer […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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December 23, 2022

Cold December Confirmed 

Already a month for the record book  MINOT – Just step outside and you know. December has been a cold month, even by North Dakota standards.  Minot’s average December temperature at the International Airport, if anything weather related can be average in North Dakota, is 19.6 degrees. So far this month Minot has averaged just […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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December 23, 2022

Snowpack Eases Dry Conditions 

Early Glance at Spring Runoff  MINOT – You curse it, shovel it, get stuck in it, but there is some good in that snow on the ground – believe it or not.   “For the time being, I’ll take all the snow we can get.” said Allen Schlag, National Weather Service hydrologist in Bismarck. “The bottom […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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December 22, 2022

Health Effects of Frigid Cold 

Tips on Staying Healthy Through Freezing Temps  lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com   MINOT – With cold season often comes sick season, but thankfully there are ways to help prevent it.  Doctor Casmiar Nwaigwe, director of infectious diseases at Trinity Health and infectious disease specialist, said there are various ways in which the winter season affects people’s health.  The first […]
by Lydia Hoverson
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December 22, 2022
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