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Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Apr 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Medford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 41. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 41. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Medford MN
 44.14°N 93.14°W (Elev. 1263 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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