Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

An active pattern remains in place across the center of the country with additional threats from severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. These concerns will remain in place through most of the weekend. An approaching storm across the Pacific Northwest is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds late this weekend. The heat risk and fire weather concerns will increase across the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jun 11:33 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Wheaton MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 76. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 56. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 78. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 76. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 56. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Wheaton MN
 45.72°N 96.68°W (Elev. 981 ft)
10:46 pm CDT Jun 1, 2024
11pm CDT Jun 1, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 8, 2024
 
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