Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Thunderstorm

72°F

22°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 1:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN

Flood Watch July 15, 01:43pm until July 16, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 15, 01:43pm until July 16, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.