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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Oct 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Taconite MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Taconite MN
 47.31°N 93.36°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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