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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Nov 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Hope MN

Wind Advisory November 25, 03:00pm until November 26, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Hope MN
 43.97°N 93.27°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm CST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Nov 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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