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Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 8 Dec 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Owatonna MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 3am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 3am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owatonna MN
 44.1°N 93.2°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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