Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 59°F to 73°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 60°F with lows around 37°F.
1880 - A violent early season blizzard raked Minnesota and the Dakotas. Winds gusted to 70 mph at Yankton SD, and snow drifts 10 to 15 feet high were reported in northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota. Saint Paul MN reported a barometric pressure of 28.65 inches on the 16th. Railroads were blocked by drifts of snow which remained throughout the severe winter to follow. Gales did extensive damage to ship on the Great Lakes.
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Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Rain showers likely after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
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