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 >

Current conditions at

Waseca Municipal Airport (KACQ)

Lat: 44.07°NLon: 93.55°WElev: 1112ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.35 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N New Richland MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Steady temperature around 32. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 4am. Low around 19. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Steady temperature around 32. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 4am. Low around 19. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N New Richland MN
 43.97°N 93.5°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
4:32 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
4pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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