Heat Wave in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Upper Midwest

An ongoing heat wave will continue today and Tuesday from much of the Great Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley and into northern Florida. Dangerous heat is also expected in southern California and Puerto Rico. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the Upper Midwest today with destructive wind gusts possible for parts of Minnesota into Wisconsin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 24 Jun 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Graceville MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Graceville MN
 45.53°N 96.46°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
3:44 pm CDT Jun 24, 2024
4pm CDT Jun 24, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2024
 
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