Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. 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

79°F

26°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.70 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	20 Jun 5:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Swan River MN

Flood Watch June 20, 10:00pm until June 21, 07:00am

Heat Advisory June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Flood Watch

Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.