Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jun 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Tower MN

Extreme Heat Watch June 22, 12:00pm until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 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 after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West 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 north around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Tower MN
 47.78°N 92.35°W
2:10 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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