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Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 4:20 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Today
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, possibly mixing with freezing rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.