Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Hope MN

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke before 3pm, then areas of smoke after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Cloudy then
    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Areas of smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke before 3pm, then areas of smoke after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Areas of smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Hope MN
 44.01°N 93.26°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
8:48 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
9am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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