High Impact Winter Storm This Weekend

A high impact winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, 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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 6:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Chatfield MN

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

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 32 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3am, then freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then snow and sleet between noon and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

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