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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Jul 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence MN
 45.02°N 93.7°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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