Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willmar Municipal Airport - John L. Rice Field (KBDH)

Lat: 45.11°NLon: 95.13°WElev: 1115ft.

Overcast

7°C

45°F

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 28 G 39 km/h
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 5°C (41°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill3°C (38°F)
Last update 28 Apr 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kerkhoven MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after noon.  High near 8. East northeast wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 8 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 3. East northeast wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 3 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

    High: 9 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 3 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 20. Southeast wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming south southeast 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 20 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 5 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 20 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 8 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 20 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 17 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 8. East northeast wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 3. East northeast wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 20. Southeast wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming south southeast 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 20 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 25 km/h.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
Kerkhoven MN
 45.2°N 95.33°W (Elev. 335 m)
5:51 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
6am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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