Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Grand Portage MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Grand Portage MN
 47.94°N 89.79°W
1:39 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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