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.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Deer River MN

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

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Deer River MN
 47.31°N 93.92°W
6:27 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
7am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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