Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandstone MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 2pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandstone MN
 46.1°N 92.86°W
3:40 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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