Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for Portions of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Mid South

Intense and widespread severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon into the overnight hours across parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Mid-South vicinity, eastward to the lower Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Strong and damaging wind gusts are forecast along with several strong tornadoes. Farther north, heavy snow and blizzard conditions are possible over the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Akeley MN

Winter Weather Advisory March 30, 06:00pm until March 31, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow or flurries after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Low around 23. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow

    Low: 23 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 35 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    Low: 8 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 35 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow or flurries after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 23. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 20. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Akeley MN
 47°N 94.72°W
3:00 pm CDT Mar 30, 2023
3pm CDT Mar 30, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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