Mon May 20 16:00:38 EDT 2024

Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Morris, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, 
and Granite Falls
300 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 
                    0400. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers 
                    likely after 0400. Chance of precipitation 70 
                    percent. 
Min temperature.....51-56. 
Max humidity........95-100 percent. 
20-foot winds.......North winds 11 to 16 mph. 
LAL.................3 until 2200, then 4. 
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. 

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of 
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation near 100 
                    percent. 
Max temperature.....59-64. 
Min humidity........78-83 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Windy. North winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 
                    around 45 mph. 
LAL.................4. 
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. 
Haines Index........3 or very low. 
Hours of sun........1 hour. 
Mixing height.......Around 1700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....North around 26 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. 
                    Rain showers likely until 0100. Chance of 
                    thunderstorms. Slight chance of rain showers 
                    after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. 
Min temperature.....45-50. 
Max humidity........86-91 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Windy. Northwest winds 31 to 36 mph with gusts 
                    to around 45 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph 
                    with gusts to around 35 mph early in the 
                    morning. 
LAL.................4 until 2200, then 1 until 0400, then 2. 
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. 

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. 
                    Chance of showers 20 percent. 
Max temperature.....66-71. 
Min humidity........43-48 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......Isolated . 
Haines Index........5 or moderate. 
Hours of sun........10 hours. 
Mixing height.......Around 6600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 99000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds
6 to 11 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
8 to 13 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 13 to 18 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 7 to 12 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.