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

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Tower MN

Heat Advisory June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Tower MN
 47.72°N 92.35°W
11:10 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
11am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database