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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Elmo Airport - Lake Elmo, MN MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Elmo Airport - Lake Elmo, MN MN
 44.99°N 92.88°W (Elev. 942 ft)
12:48 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
12pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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