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Arctic Blast Coming To Northeastern U.S.

A powerful cold front will sweep completely through the Northeastern U.S. by Friday morning to deliver a glancing shot of arctic air to the region through Saturday. Dangerous wind chills are likely and widespread wind chill warnings and advisories are already in effect for all of New England and parts of the Northeast. Even though it's a short lived blast, conditions will be extremely dangerous. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Overcast

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 3 Feb 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Wind Chill Advisory until February 3, 12:00pm
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Wind Chill Advisory
  •  
    Wind Chill Advisory until February 3, 12:00pm

    NOW until
    12:00pm Fri

    Wind Chill Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -29. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Cold

    High: 4 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -17. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 2 °F⇑

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 30 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 28 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 25. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    High: 34 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

    Low: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -29. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -17. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 25. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Map Legend
Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
7:07 am CST Feb 3, 2023
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 3, 2023-6pm CST Feb 9, 2023
 
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