Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.48 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	17 May 4:36 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph.