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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • 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: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. 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 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo Lake MN
 44.73°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1073 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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