TODAY: Mainly cloudy with some peeks of sun possible just after the noon hour then showers and thunderstorms will re-develop after 2 P.M. - some of the storms could be Strong to Severe with frequent lightning, heavy downpours, gusty winds and hail between the hours of 2 P.M. and 6 P.M. - the greatest Severe weather risk is for storms to produce some hail. Winds will be gusty today from the Southwest up to 25 mph at times.
High: 72 degrees - it will be humid with dew point temperatures in the low 60s.
Wind: Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
Chance for rain today: 20% before 1 P.M. then 80% between 2 P.M. and 9 P.M.
7 P.M. Weather: Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms - temperatures will be in the upper 50s and winds will be from the Southwest at 9 to 18 mph - chance for rain is 80%.
TONIGHT: Cloudy with scattered showers until 11 P.M. then clearing after midnight.
Low: 51 degrees.
Wind: Southwest at 7 to 14 mph.
Chance for rain tonight: 80% until 11 P.M. then 20% at midnight and 0% after 3 A.M.
WEDNESDAY: Sunny and pleasant with breezy conditions.
High: 70 degrees
Wind: West at 9 to 18 mph.
Chance for rain: 0%.
7 P.M. Clear skies with temperatures in the low 60s.
Extended Outlook:
THU.................73.......Windy with a mix of clouds and sun and chance for showers and thunderstorms - chance for rain is 40%.
FRI.................77.......Partly cloudy, breezy and warm.
SAT.................67.......A mix of clouds and sun with a chance for showers - chance for rain is 50%.
Average high through the extended period is 65 degrees and the average low is 44 degrees.
Bay Lake Climate Data.
Average high:....63 degrees
Average low:.....43 degrees.
Sunrise:...7:01 A.M.
Sunset:....7:09 P.M.
Jonathan Yuhas KARE 11 9/23/2008
Click on the boxes below to view live radar data from the National Weather Service in Minneapolis/St.Paul, Duluth/Superior and Fargo/Grand Forks. The radars will indicate active areas of thunderstorms and rain near the Bay Lake/Brainerd areas - Bay Lake is about 20 miles southeast of Brainerd.


