Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (KOEO)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Shafer MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Shafer MN
 45.36°N 92.75°W (Elev. 938 ft)
6:08 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
7pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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