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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.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 12 Oct 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Taconite MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taconite MN
 47.31°N 93.39°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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