Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:17 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Odessa MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Odessa MN
 45.3°N 96.27°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
7:36 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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