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

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 8:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Cook MN

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 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

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.