Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crane Lake - Scotts Seaplane Base (KCDD)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 1122ft.

Fair with Haze

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 8:34 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crane Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crane Lake MN
 48.26°N 92.46°W
7:27 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
9pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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