Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River 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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Emily MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: 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 afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °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 calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
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 afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. 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 calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. 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:
5 Miles E Emily MN
 46.74°N 93.86°W
3:40 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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