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Winter Storm Impacts Tonight - Monday Morning

A strong winter storm moves through the region tonight through Monday morning. The combination of moderate to heavy snow, strong northwest winds, and falling temperatures will lead to dangerous travel across much of the area, including blizzard conditions west of the Mississippi River. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 28 Dec 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fountain MN

Blizzard Warning December 29, 12:10am until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 29, 12:10am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 9 °F⇓

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fountain MN
 43.74°N 92.14°W
Last Update:
10:51 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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