National Weather Service: Flood Warning

Staples, MN

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy

30 °F

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph from the NNW

21 °F

30.13 in

21 °F

69%

10.0 miles

Staples, MN

Updated — 3:14 PM CDT on March 19, 2010

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Forecast for Todd (56479)

Friday
mostlycloudy
Mostly Cloudy
H 31° / L 16°
Saturday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 34° / L 22°
Sunday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 45° / L 22°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 45° / L 22°
Tuesday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 47° / L 27°
Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Northwest winds 5 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 35. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 25. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 45. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 30. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday and Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs around 50. Lows around 30.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Highs 45 to 50.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening...then a slight chance of rain...light freezing rain and snow after midnight. Lows around 30. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Statement as of 12:10 PM CDT on March 19, 2010

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the Long Prairie river at Long Prairie.
* At 7:30 am Friday the stage was 6.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Tuesday evening... March 23rd... and slowly fall thereafter.
* Impact... at 7.0 feet... 1st Avenue SW becomes innundated.
* Flood history... this crest compares to a previous crest of 7.6 feet
on Mar 26 2009.


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