Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Unknown Precip and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 25 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 4 Jan 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Silver Lake MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of freezing rain before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Patchy fog after 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain.  Patchy fog before 2am, then areas of fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog between 2am and 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of freezing rain before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog after 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Patchy fog before 2am, then areas of fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Lake MN
 44.9°N 94.19°W (Elev. 1079 ft)
12:41 pm CST Jan 4, 2026
12pm CST Jan 4, 2026-6pm CST Jan 10, 2026
 
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