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Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 17 Jan 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 03:00am until January 18, 09:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 10am, then falling to around 4 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 10am, then falling to around 4 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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