Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.69 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	16 Jun 3:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Staples Municipal Airport MN

Tornado Watch until June 16, 09:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until June 16, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.