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

Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA)

Lat: 44.12°NLon: 93.26°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Medford MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medford MN
 44.16°N 93.26°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 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