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Winter Storm Impacts This Afternoon - Monday Morning

A strong winter storm moves through the region this afternoon through Monday morning. The combination of moderate to heavy snow, strong northwest winds, and falling temperatures will lead to dangerous travel across much of the area, including blizzard conditions west of the Mississippi River. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winona, Winona Municipal Airport-Max Conrad Field (KONA)

Lat: 44.08°NLon: 91.7°WElev: 656ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Dec 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Utica MN

Winter Storm Warning December 28, 04:29pm until December 29, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning December 28, 04:29pm until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Utica MN
 43.97°N 91.95°W
Last Update:
3:07 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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