Bennington, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Station

35°F
Feels Like 26°F  
Humidity 97% Dew Point 34°F Wind W 13 MPH Gusts 19 Barometer 29.27 in.
Solar Rad 173 w/m2 Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.7 mi. SE of central Bennington
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 12F, Low 0F
20%
12
0
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Increasing Clouds, High 25F, Low 15F
25
15
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 29F, Low 3F
29
3
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 22F, Low 12F
22
12
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 27F
34
27
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 33F, Low 21F
33
21
WedDec 24
Wed Dec 24: Mostly Cloudy, High 34F
34
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 25°F to 34°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 29°F with lows around 13°F.

This Date in Weather History

1981 - A heavy lake-effect snow blanketed the southern and southeast shores of Lake Michigan leaving up to 22 inches of snow at Valparaiso IND.

More on this and other weather history

Bennington, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -17. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 9 to 14 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

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