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Updated: 8:34 AM CDT on October 12, 2008
Observed at Staples, Minnesota
Temperature 61°F / 16°C
Humidity 100%
Dew Point 61°F / 16°C
Wind SSE at 8 mph / 13 km/h
Pressure 30.00 in / 1016 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 4.0 miles / 6.4 kilometers
UV 0 out of 16
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 55°F / 13°C
Yesterday's Minimum 45°F / 7°C approx.
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 15 approx.
Sunrise7:33 AM CDT
Sunset6:37 PM CDT
Moon Rise5:25 PM CDT
Moon Set4:53 AM CDT
Moon PhaseMoon Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Raw METARMETAR KSAZ 121334Z AUTO 15007KT 4SM BR CLR 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2

Staples, MN

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Forecast as of 6:52 am CDT on October 12, 2008

Now

A wide swath of steady rain with numerous embedded showers and scattered thunderstorms...is located over the west half of Minnesota...and out across the Dakotas...with snow in the western Dakotas. The full rain area extends all the way south to Texas and New Mexico. No let up in the rain is expected in western Minnesota. The rest of the morning hours will see just a few scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms moving further and further into eastern Minnesota...northwest and west central Wisconsin. Rainfall amounts will be light...from a few hundredths...to a tenth of an inch or so...except for a few areas that could get a couple tenths from a heavy shower by 1030 am.



Forecast as of 3:46 am CDT on October 12, 2008

Today

Breezy. Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Columbus Day

Cooler. Cloudy with showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 50. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday Night

Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 35. West winds 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 55. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night through Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 55 to 60.

Thursday

Partly cloudy in the morning...then mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 35.

Friday and Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 55. Lows around 35.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 55.


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