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.

Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 9:57 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Andover 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: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °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 before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. 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 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. 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 59. 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. Calm wind.

Thursday

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