Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Lafayette MN

Wind Advisory until June 6, 07:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until June 6, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.31°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
4:08 pm CDT Jun 6, 2024
6pm CDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2024
 
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