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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW)

Lat: 45.65°NLon: 95.32°WElev: 1385ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Westport MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 45. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 45 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 35. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 64 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 45. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 35. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Westport MN
 45.71°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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