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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Faribault, Faribault Municipal Airport (KFBL)

Lat: 44.33°NLon: 93.31°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Faribault Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN

High Wind Watch March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, 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: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, 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.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Faribault Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN
 44.36°N 93.41°W (Elev. 1178 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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