TODAY: Mostly cloudy with some peeks of sun at times - it will be windy with showers and thunderstorms especially during the late afternoon and evening.
High: 66 degrees.
Wind: Southeast at 14 to 28 mph.
Chance for rain today: 50% between 9 A.M. and 7 P.M.
** The UV Index today is 5, which is MODERATE, meaning you can sunburn in 35 minutes in the noon sun with out sun block even in cloudy conditions.
7 P.M. Weather: Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the area - chance for rain is 50% - temperatures will be in the low 60s and winds will be from the Southeast at 13 to 26 mph. Sunset 8:33 P.M.
TONIGHT: Cloudy and windy with showers and thunderstorms.
Low: 52 degrees.
Wind: Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
Chance for rain tonight: 80% through through sunrise Wednesday.
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WEDNESDAY: Cloudy and windy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning then becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with a chance for an isolated shower or thunderstorm.
High: 65 degrees
Wind: West-Southwest at 12 to 24 mph.
Chance for rain: 90% 5 A.M. thru 12 P.M. then 60% from 12 P.M. through 5 P.M. and 30% from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. and less than 10% after 9 P.M.
7 P.M. Partly to mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms - chance for rain is 30% - temperatures will be in the low 60s with West winds at 9 to 18 mph.
Extended Outlook:
THU.....................59.......Sunny to partly cloudy and breezy with cool conditions for May.
FRI.....................60.......Morning sunshine then increasing clouds with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms developing in the afternoon and evening - chance for rain after 1 P.M. is 60% and 70% after 5 P.M.
SAT.....................58.......Morning clouds and spotty showers then becoming partly cloudy in the late afternoon - chance for rain is 40% before noon and less than 10% during the afternoon.
Average high through the extended period is 67 degrees and the average low is 44 degrees.
Bay Lake Climate Data for today.
Average high:....65 degrees
Average low:.....43 degrees.
Sunrise:...5:47 A.M.
Sunset:....8:33 P.M.
Jonathan Yuhas KARE 11 5/12/2009
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.


