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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 6:33 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owatonna MN
 44.07°N 93.23°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 pm CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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