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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owatonna MN
 44.1°N 93.23°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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