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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Lafayette MN

Wind Advisory November 25, 03:00pm until November 26, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.46°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm CST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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