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25th Anniversary of the June 18th, 2001, Siren Tornado
DROUGHT UPDATE: D2/Severe Drought Conditions for parts of north-central Minnesota - More details in our latest Drought Information Statement

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jun 2:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Palisade MN

Juneteenth
High: 62 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.