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DROUGHT UPDATE: D2/Severe Drought Conditions for parts of north-central Minnesota - More details in our latest Drought Information Statement

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

75°F

24°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jul 10:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Aitkin MN

Independence Day
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.