Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	15 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

River Falls WI

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 70 °F⇓
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 70 by 10am, then falling to around 65 during the remainder of the day. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.