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Hot Weather in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. Monsoonal moisture over the Southwest U.S. may lead to heavy rainfall and instances of flash flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Side Lake MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Side Lake MN
 47.66°N 93.01°W
Last Update:
11:57 am CDT Sep 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Sep 2, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2025
 
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