Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL)

Lat: 44.78°NLon: 95.03°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Hector MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Hector MN
 44.68°N 94.79°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
3:09 pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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