Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 1:55 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Garrison MN

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.