Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Clinton MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy smoke after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy smoke after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Clinton MN
 45.43°N 96.52°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
3:41 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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