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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 9:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Murdock MN

Today
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. 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

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.