Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Meanwhile, Pacific storm will move inland across California with lower elevation rain and accumulating mountain snow; Strong winds will affect the central Great Basin. A clipper system to bring snow and gusty winds for the Northeast corridor into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 10 Feb 5:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN
 44.71°N 94.58°W (Elev. 1086 ft)
6:02 pm CST Feb 10, 2026
6pm CST Feb 10, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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