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Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair and Breezy

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 16 Mar 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Medford MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Temperature falling to near 18 by 10pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Temperature falling to near 18 by 10pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 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:
11:42 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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