Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin Municipal (KAUM)

Lat: 43.67°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 12:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Blooming Prairie MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog before 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of fog between 2am and 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog between 2am and 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blooming Prairie MN
 43.86°N 93.06°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
9:57 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
12am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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