Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Cushing MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Cushing MN
 46.22°N 94.63°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
5:52 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
9am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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