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.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 8:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Bertha MN

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 64. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.