Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 10:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.