Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest 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.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 23 May 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarkfield MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am.  Low around 59. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am. Low around 59. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Clarkfield MN
 44.79°N 95.81°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
5:08 pm CDT May 23, 2024
6pm CDT May 23, 2024-6pm CDT May 30, 2024
 
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