Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	14 Jul 5:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Today
High: 87 °F
Areas Smoke
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of smoke between 8am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.