Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains; Critical Fire in the West

Locally heavy rain and flash flooding will be possible today into tonight near the Mid-Atlantic/Carolina coast. Storms with large hail and severe wind gusts are expected across parts of the central and northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley. Dry thunderstorms, and warm, dry, and windy conditions will produce fire weather conditions in parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field (KGDB)

Lat: 44.75°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1047ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Sacred Heart MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Sacred Heart MN
 44.73°N 95.42°W (Elev. 886 ft)
5:08 pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
5pm CDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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