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

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	13 Jul 3:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Aitkin MN

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Areas Smoke
Monday
High: 86 °F
Areas Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Areas of smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Areas of smoke before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 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 64. Northeast 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.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.