Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Southwest; Heat Continues in the Southern U.S.

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring flooding today through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest and southern Arizona and New Mexico. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may impact parts of eastern Nebraska into western Iowa later today into early evening. Heat Advisories remain in place across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 15 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Sep 10:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Chatfield MN

Today
High: 62 °F
Breezy.
Isolated
Showers then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Steady temperature around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then isolated showers. Low around 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 8 mph.