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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 7 Dec 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owatonna MN
 44.07°N 93.23°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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