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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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