Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE La Prairie MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  High near 75. South 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.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy fog between midnight and 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. High near 75. South 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.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE La Prairie MN
 47.18°N 93.39°W
2:41 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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