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

Little Falls, Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (KLXL)

Lat: 45.95°NLon: 94.35°WElev: 1122ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Ripley MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 03:00pm until December 26, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain.  Patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Areas of freezing fog between midnight and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A slight chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Areas of freezing fog between midnight and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Ripley MN
 46.09°N 94.36°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
12:47 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
12pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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