Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Sep 10:25 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
9:57 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
10pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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