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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings Issued for Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms Return to the Northern Plains This Weekend

Tropical Storm Cristobal will move over the central Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and be near the northern Gulf of Mexico coast on Sunday. Warnings have been issued for life-threatening storm surge and tropical storm force winds. Heavy rain and high surf/rip currents are also expected. There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms across parts of the northern Plains Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Wolf Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    High: 85 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 58 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 69 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 51 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Wolf Lake MN
 46.77°N 95.46°W
Last Update:
7:00 am CDT Jun 6, 2020
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Jun 6, 2020-6pm CDT Jun 12, 2020
 
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