Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional Airport MN
 46.41°N 94.14°W
9:56 pm CDT Jul 18, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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