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

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandstone MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 10am, then areas of smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Areas of smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 10am, then areas of smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Areas of smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Sandstone MN
 46.12°N 92.86°W
10:26 pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
10pm CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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