Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 10 Dec 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely with a chance of flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely with a chance of flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owatonna MN
 44.1°N 93.23°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
9:57 am CST Dec 10, 2025
12pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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