Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis / Blaine (KANE)

Lat: 45.14°NLon: 93.21°WElev: 906ft.

Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 11:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Blaine MN

Flood Watch until August 18, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until August 18, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.