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This is the current conditions weather report for Minot. The report was made 64 minutes ago, at 07:54 UTC. The temperature was 1°F / -17°C, with a dew-point at 1°F / -17°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.27 inHg / 1026 hPa. The relative humidity was 65%. The skies were clear.

Minot is a city located in north central North Dakota in the United States. With 36,567 people, Minot is the fourth largest city in the state. The city is the county seat of Ward County, and the trading center of a large portion of northern North Dakota, southwestern Manitoba, and southeastern Saskatchewan. Minot is also known as the "Magic City", and was founded in 1886 during the construction of the Great Northern Railroad.

Minot is also home to Minot State University. MSU is a four-year institution of higher learning in Minot, North Dakota. Founded in 1913 as a normal school, Minot State University is the third-largest public university in North Dakota, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The city's largest parks are Roosevelt Park and Oak Park. Roosevelt Park Zoo is one of the top zoos in the region. Dogs are not allowed in any of the city parks. A "bark park" for dogs opened in the summer of 2005.

The North Dakota State Fair is held annually in Minot.

Apple Grove Grove Golf Course, and Souris Valley Golf Course are located in Minot. The Minot Country Club is located west of Minot, towards Burlington.

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