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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Spring Valley MN

High Wind Watch March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 28. Very windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 31. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 28. Very windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 31. Blustery, with an east wind 18 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Spring Valley MN
 43.63°N 92.32°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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