Heat Advisory — Douglas, MN, Todd, MN, Morrison, MN, Mille Lacs, MN, Kanabec, MN, Stevens, MN, Pope, MN, Stearns, MN, Benton, MN, Swift, MN 9:00 PM

Benton County, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: 8:32 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 29°
Clear
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
7 mph S
Humidity
46%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.71 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
1%
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently clear at 29°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1285 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:56AM · Sunset: 8:48PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Douglas, MN, Todd, MN, Morrison, MN, Mille Lacs, MN, Kanabec, MN, Stevens, MN, Pope, MN, Stearns, MN, Benton, MN, Swift, MN
Expires 9:00 PM
71 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
11%
9 PM
28°
21%
10 PM
27°
21%
11 PM
26°
14%
12 AM
24°
14%
1 AM
24°
3%
2 AM
23°
3%
3 AM
22°
3%
4 AM
22°
4%
5 AM
18°
5%
6 AM
18°
5%
7 AM
19°
5%
8 AM
22°
10%
9 AM
24°
10%
10 AM
26°
10%
11 AM
27°
19%
12 PM
29°
20%
1 PM
31°
23%
2 PM
31°
32%
3 PM
32°
32%
4 PM
32°
42%
5 PM
31°
42%
6 PM
30°
43%
7 PM
28°
43%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
32° 18°
Clear.
Thu
33° 18°
Overcast with a 48% chance of rain.
Fri
30° 17°
Mostly Cloudy with a 74% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 13°
Clear.
Sun
35° 14°
Clear.
Mon
38° 19°
Rain, 70% chance.
Tue
30° 14°
Rain, 64% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Clear 11% 7 mph S 46%
9 PM 28° Clear 21% 7 mph SSE 45%
10 PM 27° Clear 21% 7 mph SSE 54%
11 PM 26° Clear 14% 7 mph S 65%
12 AM 24° Clear 14% 8 mph S 74%
1 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph S 80%
2 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph S 85%
3 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph S 90%
4 AM 22° Mostly Clear 4% 7 mph S 91%
5 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 5% 7 mph S 90%
6 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 5% 7 mph S 89%
7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 5% 8 mph SSW 84%
8 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 10% 9 mph SSW 74%
9 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 10% 10 mph SSW 65%
10 AM 26° Overcast 10% 10 mph SSW 58%
11 AM 27° Overcast 19% 10 mph SSW 53%
12 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 20% 11 mph SSW 48%
1 PM 31° Overcast 23% 12 mph SSW 44%
2 PM 31° Overcast 32% 12 mph SSW 41%
3 PM 32° Overcast 32% 12 mph SSW 38%
4 PM 32° Overcast 42% 11 mph S 41%
5 PM 31° Overcast 42% 9 mph S 47%
6 PM 30° Drizzle 43% 11 mph SSW 53%
7 PM 28° Drizzle 43% 10 mph SSW 59%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/29
Clear
14%
18°
32°
Thu
7/30
Overcast
48%
18°
33°
Fri
7/31
Mostly Cloudy
74%
17°
30°
Sat
8/1
Clear
7%
13°
32°
Sun
8/2
Clear
7%
14°
35°
Mon
8/3
Rain
70%
19°
38°
Tue
8/4
Rain
64%
14°
30°
Wed
8/5
Clear
17%
12°
29°
Thu
8/6
Drizzle
44%
15°
31°
Fri
8/7
Rain
68%
13°
33°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
14°
34°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
16°
34°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
16°
32°
Tue
8/11
Drizzle
60%
17°
32°
Wed
8/12
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
71
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
71 AQI 20.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
49 AQI 53 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 71 Moderate 49 71
Fri 57 Moderate 44 57
Sat 63 Moderate 37 63
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 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Jul 29, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE493 J/kg
MLCAPE762 J/kg
MUCAPE1126 J/kg
SBCIN-203 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear24 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear23 kt
0–1 km SRH38
0–3 km SRH-21
Eff. SRH-21
Storm Motion282° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index28.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.28 in
0–3 km LR7.0 °C/km
700–500 LR6.2 °C/km
Total Totals46.8
LCL822 hPa
LFC686 hPa
EL287 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,114 ft