Tornado Watch 9:00 PM

Benton County, Minnesota, United States

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58°F
Feels like 56°
Rain
▲ 60°  /  ▼ 38°
Wind
6 mph WSW
Humidity
89%
Dew Point
55°
Pressure
28.64 inHg
Visibility
2 mi
UV Index
1.2
Cloud Cover
94%
Sunrise
7:49 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently rain at 58°F. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 87% around 5 PM. Sunrise: 7:49AM · Sunset: 6:08PM.

43 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
58°
87%
6 PM
56°
86%
7 PM
55°
38%
8 PM
54°
38%
9 PM
52°
23%
10 PM
50°
23%
11 PM
49°
16%
12 AM
47°
16%
1 AM
46°
3%
2 AM
45°
3%
3 AM
44°
3%
4 AM
42°
3%
5 AM
41°
3%
6 AM
39°
3%
7 AM
38°
3%
8 AM
38°
3%
9 AM
39°
3%
10 AM
40°
3%
11 AM
41°
3%
12 PM
46°
3%
1 PM
48°
3%
2 PM
46°
3%
3 PM
47°
3%
4 PM
50°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
60° 38°
Rain, 87% chance.
Thu
55° 38°
Clear.
Fri
53° 40°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
50° 39°
Overcast with a 82% chance of rain.
Sun
60° 46°
Clear with a 24% chance of rain.
Mon
57° 46°
Rain, 81% chance.
Tue
56° 42°
Drizzle, 81% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 58° Rain 87% 6 mph WSW 89%
6 PM 56° Overcast 86% 8 mph WNW 91%
7 PM 55° Mostly Cloudy 38% 11 mph NW 92%
8 PM 54° Mostly Cloudy 38% 11 mph NW 92%
9 PM 52° Mostly Clear 23% 10 mph WNW 92%
10 PM 50° Mostly Clear 23% 10 mph WNW 93%
11 PM 49° Mostly Clear 16% 10 mph WNW 92%
12 AM 47° Mostly Clear 16% 9 mph WNW 90%
1 AM 46° Partly Cloudy 3% 9 mph WNW 89%
2 AM 45° Mostly Clear 3% 10 mph NW 89%
3 AM 44° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NW 89%
4 AM 42° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NW 89%
5 AM 41° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NW 89%
6 AM 39° Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 89%
7 AM 38° Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 89%
8 AM 38° Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 86%
9 AM 39° Clear 3% 10 mph WNW 83%
10 AM 40° Clear 3% 12 mph WNW 79%
11 AM 41° Clear 3% 12 mph WNW 74%
12 PM 46° Clear 3% 12 mph WNW 69%
1 PM 48° Clear 3% 12 mph WNW 65%
2 PM 46° Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 64%
3 PM 47° Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 64%
4 PM 50° Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 63%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/28
Rain
87%
38°
60°
Thu
10/29
Clear
3%
38°
55°
Fri
10/30
Partly Cloudy
3%
40°
53°
Sat
10/31
Overcast
82%
39°
50°
Sun
11/1
Clear
24%
46°
60°
Mon
11/2
Rain
81%
46°
57°
Tue
11/3
Drizzle
81%
42°
56°
Wed
11/4
Drizzle
60%
39°
51°
Thu
11/5
Drizzle
60%
30°
51°
Fri
11/6
Drizzle
60%
27°
50°
Sat
11/7
Drizzle
42%
23°
49°
Sun
11/8
Drizzle
60%
37°
50°
Mon
11/9
Drizzle
60%
38°
50°
Tue
11/10
Clear
25%
36°
50°
Wed
11/11
Clear
25%
35°
46°
43
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
43 AQI 7.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
30 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 43 Good 30 43
Fri 24 Good 24 22
Sat 24 Good 24 18
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Oct 28, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE77 J/kg
MUCAPE721 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN-121 J/kg
Lifted Index1.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear55 kt
0–1 km Shear28 kt
Eff. Shear40 kt
0–1 km SRH271
0–3 km SRH396
Eff. SRH233
Storm Motion251° @ 39 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell3.5
K-Index35.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.24 in
0–3 km LR4.8 °C/km
700–500 LR6.9 °C/km
Total Totals54.1
LCL951 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl9,728 ft