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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Light Rain Thunderstorm in Vicinity

65°F

18°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	14 May 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Louisburg MN

Blowing Dust Advisory until May 14, 06:00pm

Red Flag Warning May 15, 11:00am until May 15, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:40pm until May 14, 09:00pm

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Blowing Dust Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Blowing Dust Advisory until May 14, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:40pm until May 14, 09:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.