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

Waskish Municipal Airport (KVWU)

Lat: 48.15°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1178ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 9:15 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Mizpah MN

Today
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.