Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	12 Jan 10:15 pm CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Buffalo Lake MN

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Friday
High: 29 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.