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Historic Rainfall and Flooding of August 18-20, 2007

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	18 Aug 3:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Austin MN

Flood Warning August 18, 03:55pm until August 19, 10:45am

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning August 18, 03:55pm until August 19, 10:45am
NOW until 10:45am Tue
Flood Warning
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Areas Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light south wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.