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Winter Storm Impacts This Morning

Snowfall winds down this morning as the winter storm system continues to shift out of the area. Combination of blustery winds with areas of blowing and drifting snow and below zero wind chills are expected to create hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 31 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fountain MN

Blizzard Warning December 29, 03:28am until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
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    Blizzard Warning December 29, 03:28am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 10 °F⇓

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 17 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 17 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fountain MN
 43.74°N 92.14°W
Last Update:
3:06 am CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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