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Winter Storm Impacts This Afternoon - Monday Morning

A strong winter storm moves through the region this afternoon 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

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Blowing Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 28 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mapleview MN

Blizzard Warning December 28, 04:46pm until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 28, 04:46pm until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mapleview MN
 43.68°N 92.97°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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