Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Grand Marais MN

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 67 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. High near 67. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.