Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN
 47.83°N 90.42°W
9:26 pm CDT Jul 26, 2024
10pm CDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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