Benton- Including the city of Sauk Rapids 548 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 .TODAY...Breezy, cooler. Rain showers through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Near steady temperature around 50. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Breezy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of showers 90 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers likely after midnight. Lows around 40. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. $$