Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Swatara MN

Flood Watch until July 16, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until July 16, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Areas of smoke between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 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.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 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 possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.