Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Trimont MN

Flood Watch August 17, 07:00pm until August 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Trimont MN
 43.72°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
5:28 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
6pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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