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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 44° 8 AM 51° 11 AM 52° 3 PM 52° 4 PM 49° 6 PM 46° 9 PM 45° 11 PM 44° 12 AM 39° 4 AM 37° 7 AM
93% 83% 77% 74% 77% 86% 89% 93% 92% 85%
8 mph 9 mph 12 mph 13 mph 14 mph 14 mph 15 mph 15 mph 16 mph 18 mph 20 mph 21 mph 22 mph 21 mph 20 mph 22 mph 24 mph 28 mph 30 mph 31 mph 31 mph 32 mph 31 mph 31 mph
Thu 8:00 AM 44° Chance Rain Showers 39% rain 93% humidity Gusts 8 mph Thu 9:00 AM 47° Chance Rain Showers 43% rain 89% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 10:00 AM 50° Chance Rain Showers 37% rain 86% humidity Gusts 12 mph Thu 11:00 AM 51° Chance Rain Showers 25% rain 83% humidity Gusts 13 mph Thu 12:00 PM 52° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% rain 80% humidity Gusts 14 mph Thu 1:00 PM 53° Mostly Cloudy 10% rain 77% humidity Gusts 14 mph Thu 2:00 PM 53° Mostly Cloudy 11% rain 74% humidity Gusts 15 mph Thu 3:00 PM 52° Cloudy 12% rain 77% humidity Gusts 15 mph Thu 4:00 PM 52° Cloudy 12% rain 74% humidity Gusts 16 mph Thu 5:00 PM 50° Mostly Cloudy 14% rain 77% humidity Gusts 18 mph Thu 6:00 PM 49° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% rain 77% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 7:00 PM 48° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20% rain 80% humidity Gusts 21 mph Thu 8:00 PM 46° Slight Chance Rain Showers 22% rain 86% humidity Gusts 22 mph Thu 9:00 PM 46° Chance Rain Showers 27% rain 86% humidity Gusts 21 mph Thu 10:00 PM 45° Chance Rain Showers 36% rain 89% humidity Gusts 20 mph Thu 11:00 PM 45° Chance Rain Showers 48% rain 89% humidity Gusts 22 mph Fri 12:00 AM 44° Rain Showers Likely 58% rain 93% humidity Gusts 24 mph Fri 1:00 AM 43° Rain Showers Likely 64% rain 93% humidity Gusts 28 mph Fri 2:00 AM 42° Rain Showers Likely 55% rain 89% humidity Gusts 30 mph Fri 3:00 AM 40° Chance Rain Showers 42% rain 92% humidity Gusts 31 mph Fri 4:00 AM 39° Chance Rain Showers 33% rain 92% humidity Gusts 31 mph Fri 5:00 AM 38° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% rain 89% humidity Gusts 32 mph Fri 6:00 AM 38° Cloudy 6% rain 85% humidity Gusts 31 mph Fri 7:00 AM 37° Cloudy 2% rain 85% humidity Gusts 31 mph 1 Next best time outsideThu 8:30 AM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: air quality and UV. 2 Another good timeFri 6:00 AM–8:15 AM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: cold stress, limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 53° 44°
Fri 47° 37°
Sat 59° 34°
Sun 64° 42°
Mon 63° 38°
Today Today has a real shower chance.
Rain 48%
Humidity 74–93%
Wind 22 mph Fri Friday has a real shower chance.
Rain 64%
Humidity 47–93%
Wind 32 mph Sat Saturday looks breezy.
Rain 0%
Humidity 24–82%
Wind 28 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 41–79%
Wind 23 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 0%
Humidity 35–92%
Wind 9 mph Today 53° / 44° Today has a real shower chance. 48% rain · Humidity 74–93% · Wind 22 mph Fri 47° / 37° Friday has a real shower chance. 64% rain · Humidity 47–93% · Wind 32 mph Sat 59° / 34° Saturday looks breezy. 0% rain · Humidity 24–82% · Wind 28 mph Sun 64° / 42° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 41–79% · Wind 23 mph Mon 63° / 38° Monday looks fairly quiet. 0% rain · Humidity 35–92% · Wind 9 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 27 Good US AQI Good through 12 PM.
Now 27 Good fine particles 12 PM 23 Good ozone Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM Air near ground 27 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Bena radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Bena. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Bena, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM. Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Lower concern 9 AM Lower concern 10 AM Lower concern 11 AM Lower concern 12 PM Lower concern 1 PM Lower concern 2 PM Lower concern 3 PM Lower concern 4 PM Use caution 5 PM Use caution 6 PM Use caution 7 PM Use caution Selected time Now Lower weather concern Humidity is 93% with light wind and gusts below 9 mph.
Humidity 93%
Wind 0 mph
Gusts 8 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Central Minnesota area, about 55 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.