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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	24 Dec 4:55 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Patchy Fog
then Cloudy
Christmas Day
High: 37 °F
Cloudy then
Chance
Drizzle
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 24 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening.

Christmas Day

A chance of drizzle, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of drizzle, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 9am, then falling to around 14 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 15 mph.