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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sauk Rapids MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Sauk Rapids MN
 45.58°N 94.15°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
12:08 pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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