Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Unknown Precip Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Dec 10:21 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Danvers MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 10:31am until December 27, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 10:31am until December 27, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 45 °F
Areas Dense
Fog
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
and Fog then
Chance Snow
and Freezing
Fog
Sunday
High: 19 °F⇓
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 7 °F
Blustery.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Widespread fog between 7pm and 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.