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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.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

La Prairie MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.

    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

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly 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. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Prairie MN
 47.23°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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