Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rain falling over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding into Wednesday. Hot temperatures are in place through Wednesday across parts of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Hurricane by late this week as it moves westward across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor forecasts for any Puerto Rico or U.S. East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (KRWF)

Lat: 44.55°NLon: 95.08°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin MN
 44.53°N 94.88°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
9:08 pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
10pm CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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