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Current conditions at

Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL)

Lat: 44.76°NLon: 94.09°WElev: 994ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lester Prairie MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lester Prairie MN
 44.9°N 94.03°W (Elev. 988 ft)
1:08 am CDT Aug 12, 2025
2am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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