Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 10:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Birchwood Village MN

Today
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Areas Smoke
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Areas Smoke
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Areas of smoke after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke between 9am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph.