East Grand Forks, Minn. – East Grand Forks will enjoy a sun-filled stretch through Memorial Day, with summerlike highs peaking at 72°F on both Sunday and Monday. But by Tuesday afternoon, a chance of rain could disrupt travel and outdoor plans — especially along US-2.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, Saturday will be calm and clear with a high near 70°F and light north winds shifting to the south by late afternoon. Sunday and Memorial Day continue the trend, bringing highs in the low 70s under mostly sunny skies and minimal wind. Those spending time outdoors for the long weekend should still stay hydrated and apply sunscreen as UV levels will remain high.
By Tuesday, conditions begin to shift. A 20% chance of showers may arrive after 1 p.m., bringing cooler breezes and cloud cover. While not severe, this could impact late holiday travel and early-week commutes along major routes like US-2 and Highway 220.
The next five days will feature ideal weather for grilling, outdoor ceremonies, and road trips — until Tuesday’s possible change. Wind gusts could also pick up by Thursday, reaching 20 mph.
Extended 5-Day Outlook:
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 70°F, calm winds
- Sunday: Sunny, high of 72°F, light winds
- Memorial Day (Monday): Mostly sunny, high near 72°F
- Tuesday: 20% chance of showers after 1 p.m., high near 71°F
- Thursday: Windy with a high near 76°F
