Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 32°F to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 17°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 56°F with lows around 27°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: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Widespread frost between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Widespread frost between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Day: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Day: Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.
Day: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
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.
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