Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Saturday; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms appear possible across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas on Saturday where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast Saturday due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sauk Rapids MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 64. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Sauk Rapids MN
 45.6°N 94.18°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
7:18 pm CDT May 18, 2024
8pm CDT May 18, 2024-6pm CDT May 25, 2024
 
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