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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	24 Dec 12:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Owatonna MN

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle/Freezing
Rain
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Patchy Fog
Christmas Day
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle then
Chance
Drizzle/Freezing
Rain
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 18 °F⇓
Partly Sunny
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of drizzle, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Patchy fog between 10pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Christmas Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of drizzle before 1am, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then a chance of drizzle after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.