Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waseca Municipal Airport (KACQ)

Lat: 44.07°NLon: 93.55°WElev: 1112ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 9:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Pemberton MN

Heat Advisory June 20, 02:00pm until June 21, 12:00pm

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

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Today
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.