Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 5:01 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Elk River MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Elk River MN
 45.3°N 93.61°W (Elev. 896 ft)
3:06 am CDT Sep 6, 2026
5am CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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