Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	6 Mar 1:34 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Wheaton MN

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 10:00am until March 7, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 43 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

Friday

Rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then sleet likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.