Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Patchy fog between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter MN
 46.34°N 94.3°W
6:10 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
6am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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