Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	5 Aug 2:55 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Lafayette MN

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph.