Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 8:33 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheaton MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Wheaton MN
 45.83°N 96.49°W (Elev. 984 ft)
8:37 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
8am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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