Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 5:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Aitkin MN

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.