Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 45.11°NLon: 95.13°WElev: 1115ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	17 Aug 5:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Willmar MN

Flood Watch August 17, 07:00pm until August 18, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.