Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 8:16 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lansing MN

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Juneteenth
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.