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Active Weather Through Memorial Day Weekend

Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected this holiday weekend across the northern and central Plains into the Upper Midwest, especially on Sunday and Memorial Day. A few strong to severe storms are possible in New England today. Critical fire weather concerns continue across much of the Southwest and through the Southern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Flood Warning until further notice
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Flood Warning until further notice
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    Flood Warning until further notice

    NOW until further notice

    Flood Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    High: 67 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Brainerd MN
 46.36°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
10:55 am CDT May 28, 2022
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 28, 2022-6pm CDT Jun 3, 2022
 
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