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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1030ft.

Partly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 17 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Benson Municipal 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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Patchy
    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 -28. 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 5 to 10 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 southeast 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. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -29. 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 -28. 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 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson Municipal MN
 45.32°N 95.64°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
10:51 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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