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Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Aitkin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Aitkin MN
 46.43°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
2:56 pm CDT Jun 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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