Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atwater MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Atwater MN
 45.13°N 94.79°W (Elev. 1247 ft)
2:52 am CDT Aug 21, 2026
3am CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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