Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Fog

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	26 Dec 2:27 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Benson Municipal MN

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
and Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 31 °F
Areas
Freezing Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F⇑
Areas
Freezing Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 18 °F⇓
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 10 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F⇑
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Areas of freezing fog before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Areas of freezing fog before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 4am. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 8 by 8pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.