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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 13 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

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

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. 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.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. 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.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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