Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 4 Jun 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

River Falls WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River Falls WI
 44.86°N 92.62°W (Elev. 948 ft)
10:27 am CDT Jun 4, 2024
12pm CDT Jun 4, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 10, 2024
 
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