Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Jul 2:28 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Litchfield MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Litchfield MN
 45.09°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
2:27 pm CDT Jul 28, 2025
2pm CDT Jul 28, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2025
 
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