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

Crane Lake - Scotts Seaplane Base (KCDD)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 1122ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 11:13 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW Crane Lake MN

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. 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.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.