Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 29 Jul 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Tower MN

Heat Advisory until July 29, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 29, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Patchy smoke before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy smoke before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Tower MN
 47.86°N 92.38°W
11:02 am CDT Jul 29, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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