Damaging Winds Tonight - Friday Morning With Snow in Central WI, Then a Potentially Historic Weekend Snowstorm

Two back-to-back intense storm systems will move through the region tonight into this weekend. DAMAGING WIND areawide is the main hazard late tonight through Friday morning, along with some snow mainly in central Wisconsin. Then a POTENTIALLY HISTORIC SNOWSTORM is expected mainly Saturday night through Sunday night. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 23 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.33 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Preston-Fillmore Co Airport MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

High Wind Warning March 13, 12:54am until March 13, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 12:54am until March 13, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Fri
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
then Wintry
Mix and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Monday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 34 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 32. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 9 mph.