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

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Jul 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Rapids MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Areas of smoke between 9pm and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Areas of smoke between 9pm and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Rapids MN
 47.23°N 93.51°W
12:11 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
1pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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