Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. 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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NW 31 G 38 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	18 Jan 7:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Fountain MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 07:28pm until January 18, 09:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

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Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 07:28pm until January 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -10 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
M.L.King Day
High: 1 °F
Blustery.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

M.L.King Day

Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -33. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 10 mph.