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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Dec 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Watertown MN

Blizzard Warning December 28, 02:34pm until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 28, 02:34pm until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 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 noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 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 noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watertown MN
 44.96°N 93.85°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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