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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Snow and Windy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunnell MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 1am. Temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 1am. Temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunnell MN
 43.57°N 94.76°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
11:11 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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