Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Aitkin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Christmas Day
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Aitkin MN
 46.55°N 93.68°W
9:36 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
11pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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