Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Aitkin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Aitkin MN
 46.53°N 93.65°W
4:26 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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