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

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Unknown Precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.28 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 9 Dec 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Ulm Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle before 11pm, then snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Drizzle/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 16 by 10am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -6 °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 around 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle before 11pm, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming 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 rising to near 16 by 10am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -6. 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 around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
New Ulm Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN
 44.32°N 94.49°W (Elev. 965 ft)
3:41 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
4pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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