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 >

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 Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 5:56 pm CDT
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

    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.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

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

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    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%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    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.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    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%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Swan River MN
 47.05°N 93.12°W
5:10 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
6pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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