Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 10 Jan 4:27 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Benson MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson MN
 45.32°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
3:56 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
4pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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