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Preliminary info from the May 17, 2026 Southern MN Tornadoes

Current conditions at

Willmar Municipal Airport - John L. Rice Field (KBDH)

Lat: 45.11°NLon: 95.13°WElev: 1115ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 15 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	22 May 4:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Willmar MN

Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph.