Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

Cloquet Carlton County Airport (KCOQ)

Lat: 46.7°NLon: 92.5°WElev: 1280ft.

Fog

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 26 Jul 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Esko MN

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Patchy smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Esko MN
 46.71°N 92.35°W
6:11 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
6am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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