Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 3:22 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Essig MN

Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Sat
Severe T-storm Watch
Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.