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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39)

Lat: 45.71°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1240ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sauk Centre MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Areas of smoke before noon, then areas of smoke after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Areas of smoke before noon, then areas of smoke after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sauk Centre MN
 45.73°N 94.97°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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