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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	E 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 4:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Preston-Fillmore Co Airport 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
Low: 29 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday
High: 32 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and noon, then snow after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Temperature falling to around 28 by 4pm. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 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. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 9 mph.