Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into 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.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Palisade MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Palisade MN
 46.74°N 93.61°W
12:27 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
1pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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