Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Potential for the Plains; Record Temperatures for the Great Lakes and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall potential are in the forecast through Tuesday across portions of the Plains. Meanwhile, record warmth for the Great Lakes and Northeast are expected through Tuesday. For the Intermountain West, below normal temperatures, occasional showers and some higher elevation snow into the Rockies could impact travel through the middle of the week. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	2 Oct 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 66 °F
Tuesday

Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 81 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers and
Breezy
Low: 58 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 61 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 50 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers and
Windy
High: 56 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 39 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 49 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.