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Preliminary info from the May 17, 2026 Southern MN Tornadoes

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	22 May 2:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Monticello MN

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Memorial Day
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 51. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.