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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

 

 

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Recreation Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
159 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

Here are the Recreation Area Forecasts...

For Devils Lake...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs 75 to 85.


For the Upper and Lower Red Lakes...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or
less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorms likely through the night. Showers likely after
midnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Chance of thunderstorms through the day. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the 70s.


For Lake of the Woods...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 10 mph. Waves 1 foot or less.
Chance of thunderstorms through the day. Partly sunny. Highs
65 to 75.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers early in the evening. Thunderstorms likely through the
night. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 mph. Waves 1 foot or less. Chance
of thunderstorms through the day. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then becoming mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 75.


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Notice:  Wave height forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third (33%) of waves (measured from trough to crest) that occur in a given period. Since the Significant Wave Height is an average of the largest waves, mariners should be aware that many individual waves will probably be higher.