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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South St. Paul Municipal-Richard E. Flemi (KSGS)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 93.03°WElev: 817ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Coates MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Coates MN
 44.76°N 92.98°W (Elev. 689 ft)
10:48 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
12pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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