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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Red Flag Warning April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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