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Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Unknown Precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.46 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	12 Mar 5:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 2 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 30 to 40 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.