Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Jul 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW New London MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW New London MN
 45.33°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1276 ft)
4:28 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
5pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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