East Grand Forks, Minn. – A sharp warm-up takes hold Tuesday as temperatures in East Grand Forks climb into the low 80s, marking the region’s first true taste of summer. Roadways like U.S. Highway 2 will see elevated surface temps by midday, prompting safety reminders for hydration, sun protection, and heat-related vehicle checks.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, skies will clear Tuesday with sunshine dominating the afternoon. Winds shift from the south to northwest between 7 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. It’s a noticeable swing from Monday’s cloudy 66°F high and overnight lows in the upper 40s. Tuesday night will stay mild with a low around 50°F and mostly clear skies.
East Grand Forks residents can expect a return to typical early summer patterns this week. Wednesday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 76°F, while Thursday stays dry with highs in the low 70s. However, a 40% chance of rain returns Thursday night and continues into the weekend.
Be prepared:
- Wear light clothing and drink water if working outdoors Tuesday
- Check tire pressure and coolant levels before longer drives
- Monitor weather updates if weekend travel is planned
Five-Day Forecast for East Grand Forks (June 9–14):
- Monday: High 66°F, cloudy with light showers early
- Tuesday: High 81°F, mostly sunny, breezy
- Wednesday: High 76°F, mostly sunny, calm winds
- Thursday: High 73°F, partly sunny, rain possible late
- Friday: High 68°F, chance of rain, cooler breezes
More updates expected if rain chances increase into Saturday.
