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

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4° N Lon: 94.13° W Elev: 1220 ft.

Overcast with Haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Crow Wing County

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke in the morning. Sunny, warmer with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of smoke after midnight. Humid with lows around 60. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke in the morning. Sunny, hot with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler with highs around 70. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.



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938 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 
 

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