Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Jan 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Claremont MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog before 11pm, then areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 11pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of fog between 3am and 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog before 11pm, then areas of fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog between 3am and 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Claremont MN
 44.03°N 93.11°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
6pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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