Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Garden City MN

Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 01:39am until December 25, 09:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 01:39am until December 25, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Areas Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of drizzle, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 11pm.  Patchy dense fog before 11pm, then patchy dense fog after 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 22 by 9am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense fog before 3am, then patchy dense fog after 5am. Areas of dense freezing fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 3pm. Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before 11pm. Patchy dense fog before 11pm, then patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 22 by 9am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garden City MN
 44.04°N 94.16°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
11:37 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
1am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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