Buffalo Creek (MN) at Brownton
7.3 mi- Level
- 4.6 ft
- Flow
- 55 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KGYL
Mostly cloudy and 71°22°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~4–5 PM (43%).
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°), high 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°).
Now 71°22°
Mostly cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 10%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 55% | 75% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 10%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 53% | 87% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 65% | 98% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 72% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 71% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 73% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 73% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 66% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 66% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 56% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 61% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 66% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 79% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.26 in6.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
43% chance of rain, high 73°, low 44°.
50% chance of rain, high 52°, low 40°, cooling off.
86% chance of rain, high 47°, low 40°, cooling off.
Highs 54–63°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MPX) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 79% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 51°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 20°11° warmer than typical.
New Auburn weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing