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

L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (KOEO)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 886ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 8:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Taylors Falls MN

Flood Watch August 17, 10:00pm until August 18, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 65. 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 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. 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 after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.