Sharp cooling trend with temperatures dropping from 73°F to 64°F, falling as low as 61°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 66°F with lows around 42°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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Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Day: Rain showers likely after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wed's High Temperature
96 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
17 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.