Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 65°F to 80°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 38°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 showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
15 at 19 Miles East Of Swan Lake, 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.
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