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

Stanton Airfield (KSYN)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 93.01°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cannon Falls MN

Flood Watch August 18, 05:33am until August 18, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch August 18, 05:33am until August 18, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest 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.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest 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
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cannon Falls MN
 44.5°N 92.9°W (Elev. 974 ft)
4:28 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
5am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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