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

Bemidji (KBJI)

Lat: 47.51°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1381ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Squaw Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Squaw Lake MN
 47.65°N 94.32°W
5:26 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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