Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 12:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Clarissa MN

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.