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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Medford MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 31. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 31. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
3:02 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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