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Updated: 9:33 AM CDT on May 26, 2012
Observed at Staples, Minnesota
Temperature 46°F
Humidity 87%
Dew Point 43°F
Wind North at 0 mph
Pressure 30.21 in (Falling)
Conditions Rain
Visibility 7.0 miles
UV 2 out of 16
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 1700 ft
Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 3300 ft
Overcast (OVC) : 8000 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 63°F
Yesterday's Minimum 43°F approx.
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 12 approx.
Sunrise5:34 AM CDT
Sunset8:58 PM CDT
Moon Rise10:45 AM CDT
Moon Set12:26 AM CDT
Moon PhaseMoon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Raw METARMETAR KSAZ 261433Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM RA SCT017 BKN033 OVC080 08/06 A3021 RMK AO2 P0010 LTG DSNT NE AND SW

Staples, MN

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Forecast as of 9:10 am CDT on May 26, 2012 from station KSAZ
Forecast source: BestForecast - NWS
Now

Multiple bands of thunderstorms...some with hail...strong gusty winds and very heavy to intense rain showers are moving out of southwest Minnesota through parts of central and south central Minnesota towards eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The storms with the most intense rain showers will move away from the Minnesota River Valley and from Hutchinson...Fairfax...Morgan and Springfield...through the Twin City Metro area to the St Croix River Valley between now 1130 am this morning. The heaviest rain falls of half an inch to and inch an hour can be expected from these new storms.



Forecast as of 10:00 AM CDT on May 26, 2012 from station KSAZ
Forecast source: BestForecast - NWS
Saturday

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 63F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Saturday Night

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 46F. Winds from the East at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible.

Sunday

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 52F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 37F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 59F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. High of 63F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Friday

Clear. High of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Clear. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tuesday Night

Clear. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.


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