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Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. James Municipal Airport (KJYG)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 94.55°WElev: 1063ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernon Center MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Vernon Center MN
 43.97°N 94.16°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
Last Update:
12:08 pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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