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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

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Apr 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bertha MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Cloudy then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 44 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 35. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 45 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 34 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest 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, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 35. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts 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 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 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. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. 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 37. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bertha MN
 46.26°N 95.06°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
7:10 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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