Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	12 Aug 1:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Hope MN

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 10 mph.