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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Sep 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Benton MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Benton MN
 44.27°N 96.32°W (Elev. 1988 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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