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Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Sauk Rapids MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Sauk Rapids MN
 45.6°N 94.15°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm CDT Jul 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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