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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Medford MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medford MN
 44.16°N 93.26°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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