Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Faribault, Faribault Municipal Airport (KFBL)

Lat: 44.33°NLon: 93.31°WElev: 1043ft.

Drizzle

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.29 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 9 Dec 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Dundas MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 11:38pm until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 11:38pm until December 10, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 9. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 16 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 16 by 11am, then falling to around 8 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Dundas MN
 44.38°N 93.26°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
11:32 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
11pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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