Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 4:13 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Wheaton MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Wheaton MN
 45.81°N 96.59°W (Elev. 974 ft)
4:02 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
4am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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