Sharp cooling trend with temperatures dropping from 79°F to 71°F, falling as low as 63°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 67°F with lows around 44°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: Isolated rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
18 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.