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.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 9:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Staples Municipal Airport MN

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °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, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 63. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North 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, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.