Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waseca Municipal Airport (KACQ)

Lat: 44.07°NLon: 93.55°WElev: 1112ft.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	9 Dec 10:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

New Richland MN

Winter Storm Watch December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 36 °F
Cloudy then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Drizzle/Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 22 °F⇓
Cloudy and
Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 13 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 0 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Drizzle and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 22 by 11am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 9am, then falling to around 3 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.