Pacific Storm System Impacting the West; Snow Showers Possible in the Northeast

A strong Pacific storm will will continue to bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and colder temperatures to the portions of the West Coast through Thursday. Snow showers and squalls could disrupt travel in the Northeast Wednesday afternoon and evening. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	29 Mar 8:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Saint Charles MN

Today

Sunny
High: 31 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 17 °F
Thursday

Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely and
Breezy
High: 49 °F
Thursday
Night

Rain and
Breezy
Low: 40 °F
Friday

Rain and
Breezy
High: 53 °F
Friday
Night

Rain/Snow and
Blowing Snow
Low: 24 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Sunny
High: 37 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 26 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 22 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow after midnight. Low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.