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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 21 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Canton MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before 1pm, then snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -42. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -11. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before 1pm, then snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -42. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -11. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canton MN
 43.52°N 91.93°W
Last Update:
9:31 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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