Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 G 13 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Feb 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
4:43 am CST Feb 12, 2026
5am CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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