BLIZZARD CONDITIONS Tonight Into Monday Morning

Blizzard conditions will develop across much of the area tonight, especially in rural wind-prone areas. This new snow will be lighter and fluffier, making it much more susceptible to blowing around in the strong winds. TRAVEL STRONGLY DISCOURAGED tonight! The Monday morning commute will be impacted. Sporadic power outages will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 24 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Preston-Fillmore Co Airport MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:16pm until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:16pm until March 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Preston-Fillmore Co Airport MN
 43.59°N 92.2°W
7:01 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
7pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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