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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blooming Prairie MN

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 11am, then areas of smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 11am, then areas of smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blooming Prairie MN
 43.86°N 93.06°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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