Minot Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Minot get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Minot in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Minot averages 45.1 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Minot Intl Ap (3.1 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Jan is the snowiest month (9.8 in). A typical winter brings about 14.9 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 5 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Minot get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Minot in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Minot snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Minot yet this season.
Average snowfall in Minot
That is more snow than 64% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the North Dakota average of 47.7 inches.
Station: Minot Intl Ap (NOAA USW00024013), elevation 508 m, 3.1 km from Minot. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Minot
- Watford City 50.4″/yr
- Mandan 50.5″/yr
- Bismarck 50.5″/yr
- Williston 48.2″/yr
- Dickinson 35.1″/yr
- Jamestown 46.1″/yr
- Grand Forks 48.4″/yr
- West Fargo 51.4″/yr
- Fargo 51.4″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Minot today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Minot from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Minot get a year?
On average 45.1 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Minot Intl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Minot?
Jan, with an average of 9.8 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.