Fri May 17 04:48:31 EDT 2024

Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Morris, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, 
and Granite Falls
348 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. 
Max temperature.....85-90. 
Min humidity........23-28 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 
                    25 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......None. 
Haines Index........6 or high. 
Hours of sun........13 hours. 
Mixing height.......Around 7000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 
Min temperature.....61-66. 
Max humidity........71-76 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South winds 18 to 23 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in 
                    the late evening and overnight. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......None. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. 
Max temperature.....71-76. 
Min humidity........24-29 percent. 
20-foot winds.......West winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 
                    mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Precip amount.......None. 
Haines Index........5 or moderate. 
Hours of sun........13 hours. 
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). 
Smoke dispersal.....Around 116000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 12 to 17 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 6 to 11 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
North winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. North winds 8 to 13 mph.