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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Dec 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Castle Rock MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle before 1am, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a chance of drizzle after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle before 1am, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a chance of drizzle after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Castle Rock MN
 44.59°N 93.1°W (Elev. 942 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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