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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	14 Aug 8:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

Friday Night

A chance of 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph.