Dangerous Winter Storm This Weekend

A dangerous winter storm is expected tonight through Monday morning bringing heavy, possibly record, snowfall, icing and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Austin MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 07:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:00pm until March 15, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 19. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Austin MN
 43.66°N 92.97°W
2:52 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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