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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Mar 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Hope MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then snow likely between 2am and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Hope MN
 44.03°N 93.38°W (Elev. 1168 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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