Balaton, Minnesota

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Local Time: 3:45 PM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 44.2° N 95.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Cleo (South Indian Ocean)

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	Current Conditions

Slayton, Minnesota (Airport)

Updated: 3:35 PM CST on December 08, 2009

16 °F

Light Snow

Windchill:	0 °F
Humidity:	86%
Dew Point:	12 °F
Wind:	16 mph from the NNE
Wind Gust:	30 mph
Pressure:	29.84 in (Falling)
Visibility:	0.8 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 400 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1624 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KDVP)
Wind Speed:	14.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	20° (NNE)
Ceiling:	400 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Tracy	This station is not reporting.
	Marshall	14 °F	Overcast	3:35 PM CST
»	Slayton	16 °F	Light Snow	3:35 PM CST
	Pipestone	14 °F	Light Snow	3:33 PM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KMML)

29 °F

11 °F

Record (KMML)

55 °F (1984)

-17 °F (1976)

Yesterday

18 °F

12 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Winona	26°F
Red Wing	24°F
Owatonna	24°F
Albert Lea	24°F
Austin	24°F

State Lows:
Hallock	-20°F
Baudette	-15°F
Fosston	-14°F
Cook	-14°F
Crookston	-14°F

Astronomy

December 8, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:46 AM CST

4:44 PM CST

Civil Twilight

7:13 AM CST

5:17 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

6:37 AM CST

5:53 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

6:01 AM CST

6:29 PM CST

Moon

No Moon Rise

12:16 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 04m

Length of Day

8h 58m

Tomorrow will be 0m 58s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 51% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Balaton, MN

16 °F

Light Snow

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 56115

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
11° F \| -3° F	2° F \| -6° F	7° F \| -4° F	11° F \| 4° F	11° F \| -8° F
Snow 100% chance of precipitation	Chance of Snow 20% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Lyon

Updated: 10:47 am CST on December 8, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until noon CST Wednesday...
	Rest of Today Snow. New snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Highs 10 to 15. North winds becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Windy...snow...then chance of light snow late. Blowing snow...then areas of blowing snow late. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Total snow accumulation around 4 inches. Lows zero to 5 below. North winds 20 to 35 mph.
	Wednesday Windy. Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow in the morning...then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs zero to 5 above. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Lowest wind chill readings 20 below to 30 below zero. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 5 below to 10 below. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
	Thursday Partly sunny. Highs 5 to 10 above. West winds 15 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 below.
	Friday Partly sunny. Highs 10 to 15.
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs near 15.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above.
	Sunday Partly sunny. Highs 15 to 20.
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 to 10 above.
	Monday Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Steelers vs. Browns	8:20 PM EST on December 10, 2009	Chance of Snow, 20 °F
Saints vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on December 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 52 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Tribe vs. Wildcats	8:00 PM EST on December 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 29 °F
Bulldogs vs. Panthers	1:00 PM CST on December 12, 2009	Rain, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Newcastle United vs. Coventry City	7:45 PM GMT on December 08, 2009	Clear, High 53° F/ 12° C
Peterborough United vs. Ipswich Town	7:45 PM GMT on December 08, 2009	Partly Cloudy, High 51° F/ 11° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	12:00 AM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	12:00 AM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Pressure

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Windchill

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Balaton, MN

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14.2 °F

10 °F

82%

NE at 20.8 mph

29.82 in

0.00 in / hr

-4 °F

1547 ft

3:45 PM CST

Rapid Fire

Tyler, MN

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11.8 °F

9 °F

88%

NNE at 8.0 mph

27.98 in

0.00 in / hr

1752 ft

3:40 PM CST

Normal

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APRSWXNET Tyler MN , Tyler, MN

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12 °F

9 °F

89%

NNE at 6 mph

27.98 in

0.00 in / hr

2 °F

1732 ft

3:33 PM CST

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SW Minnesota, Tracy, MN

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18.1 °F

15 °F

88%

NNE at 19.0 mph

29.91 in

0.00 in / hr

2 °F

1394 ft

3:23 PM CST

Normal

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MNDOT Dovray MN-30 Mile Post 49, Dovray, MN

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15 °F

14 °F

98%

NNE at 21 mph

0.00 in / hr

-3 °F

1562 ft

3:26 PM CST

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Madison Ave N, Minneota, MN

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16.3 °F

11 °F

79%

North at 8.0 mph

29.00 in

0.00 in / hr

6 °F

1000 ft

2:54 PM CST

Rapid Fire

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RAWS REDSTN MN, Pipestone, MN

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14 °F

11 °F

86%

NE at 19 mph

0.00 in / hr

-3 °F

1660 ft

3:21 PM CST

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HADS PIPESTONE CREEK NEAR PIPESTONE MN, Pipestone, MN

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1705 ft

2:30 PM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Weather Advisory
Statement as of 3:23 PM CST on December 08, 2009 ... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon CST Wednesday... A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon CST Wednesday. Snow will continue through tonight... with the heaviest snow expected through evening. The snow will taper off after midnight... with total snowfall accumulations of 4 to 7 inches expected. Strong northerly winds will increase to 25 to 35 mph... which will produce widespread blowing and drifting snow. This will reduce visibilities below one half mile at times through Wednesday morning. By Wednesday morning... wind chills values of 20 to 30 degrees below zero can be expected. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means that visibilities will be limited due to a combination of falling and blowing snow. Use caution when traveling... especially in open areas. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other local media for further details or updates.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:00 am CST on December 8, 2009 ... Sioux Falls climate data up to 11 am CST... high temperature so far today... . 16 low temperature so far today... . 12 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.05 inches snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 1.2 inches current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 2 inches ... Huron climate data up to 11 am CST... high temperature so far today... . 11 low temperature so far today... . 9 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.03 inches snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 0.5 inches current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 1 inch ... Sioux City climate data up to 11 am CST... high temperature so far today... . 21 low temperature so far today... . 18 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.08 inches snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 1.0 inch current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 2 inches Missouri River stage... ... ... ... . 10.88 feet $$