National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

-15°F

-26°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Medford MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -18. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -18. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Medford MN
 44.14°N 93.14°W (Elev. 1263 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am CST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation