Tropical Storm Watches for the Northern Mariana Islands; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands, as Tropical Depression 16W moves towards the islands and strengthens. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains this afternoon into tonight. A few tornadoes, large hail, and severe winds are expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 7 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waconia MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waconia MN
 44.85°N 93.76°W (Elev. 984 ft)
12:08 pm CDT Aug 7, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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