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 69%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a 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.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly 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 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a 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. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest 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 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN
 47.9°N 90.57°W
9:26 pm CDT Jul 26, 2024
11pm CDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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