Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Windom Municipal Airport (KMWM)

Lat: 43.91°NLon: 95.11°WElev: 1401ft.

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Dec 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Springfield MN

Winter Storm Watch December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Rain or freezing rain likely before 2pm, then rain.  High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am.  Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain or freezing rain likely before 2pm, then rain. High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Springfield MN
 44.17°N 95°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
9:32 am CST Dec 9, 2025
10am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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