Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Tuesday June 7, 2011

Welcome back to another Summer with your daily Ruttger's weather forecast!

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** Lake water temperatures are in upper 60s to near 70 at Bay Lake.

The average temperature at Bay Lake in June goes from an average high of 72 degrees and an average low of 49 degrees on June 1st to an average high of 79 degrees and average low of 55 degrees on June 30th. Jonathan Yuhas




TODAY: Hazy, hot, humid and windy with a slight chance for thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening.

High: 93 degrees ( dew points in the low to mid 60s making it feel like the mid 90s ).

Wind: South at 15 to 25 mph.

Chance for Rain today: 20% this afternoon through 6 P.M. then 40% 7 P.M. through 7 A.M. Wedensday morning.

** The UV Index today is 8, which is HIGH, meaning you can sunburn in 15 minutes in the noon sun with out sun block.

7 P.M. Weather: Partly cloudy skies with a slight chance for an isolated thunderstorms - most of the thunderstorms at this time will be about 50 to 100 miles north and west - some of the storms could be Severe - temperatures will be near 90 degrees with gusty South winds at 15 to 25 mph. Sunset tonight is 8:57 P.M. - chance for rain is 40%.




TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with a chance for spotty thunderstorms - a Strong storm is possible and could produce brief heavy downpours, hail and gusty winds - chance for rain is 40% after 7 P.M. through sunrise Wednesday - a more significant Severe weather outbreak is possible this evening 80 to 100 miles north of the Ruttgers area across extreme northern Minnesota.

Low: 66 degrees.

Wind: South-Southwest at 7 to 14 mph.

Chance for rain tonight: 40%.




WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy, cooler and less humid with a slight chance for an isolated shower or thunderstorm before noon.

High: 73 degrees ( dew points in the more comfortable low 50s ).

Wind: Northwest at 11 to 22 mph.

Chance for rain: 40% in the morning before noon.

7 P.M. Partly cloudy - temperatures will be around 70 degrees with winds from the Northwest at 9 to 18 mph - chance for rain is 0% - sunset Wednesday evening is 8:58 P.M.




Extended Outlook for the Ruttgers area at Bay Lake, MN:

THURSDAY............................................................68...Cool with a mix of clouds and sun.

FRIDAY...................................................................67...Partly cloudy in the morning then increasing clouds in the afternoon.

SATURDAY.............................................................68...Mainly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning and early aftenoon then becoming partly cluody - chance for rain is 30% from sunrise to noon then less than 10% in the afternoon.

SUNDAY..................................................................76...Partly cloudy and warmer.

Average high through the extended period is 75 degrees and the average low is 52 degrees.




Bay Lake Climate Data for today.

Average high:....74 degrees

Average low:.....51 degrees.

Sunrise:...5:26 A.M.

Sunset:....8:57 P.M.

Jonathan Yuhas KARE 11 6/07/2011




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.