Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	29 Aug 1:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Lafayette MN

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.