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Wildfire Smoke Continues Poor Air Quality in the East; Excessive Rainfall May Bring Flooding in the Northwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to be transported south by winds into the U.S. resulting in moderate to unhealthy air quality across parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Midwest on Friday. Some improvement is expected this weekend. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding from far northern Washington across central Montana, and into western South Dakota Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Sprinkles

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Brainerd MN
 46.36°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
7:56 am CDT Jun 9, 2023
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 9, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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