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Freezing Rain Tonight, Severe Storms Possible Thursday

A winter storm will bring a belt of freezing rain along and north of I-90, especially in central Wisconsin, while mainly rain occurs to the south. Then, Thursday afternoon may bring severe thunderstorms to southwestern Wisconsin and northeast Iowa. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 2 Apr 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Austin MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Low around 33. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 33. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Austin MN
 43.66°N 92.97°W
Last Update:
3:06 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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