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Hot Temperatures in the Northwest U.S.; Excessive Rainfall Potential in the Southwest U.S.

Hot to extremely hot daytime temperatures remain in place across coastal southern California and the interior Northwest, with the Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall across the southwest U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West 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. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence MN
 45.02°N 93.7°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
8:28 pm CDT Sep 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Sep 2, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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