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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (KMVE)

Lat: 44.97°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Watson MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Watson MN
 45°N 95.91°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
2:47 pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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