Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Dec 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -1 by 9pm, then rising to around 4 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light east wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -18. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -1 by 9pm, then rising to around 4 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light east wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind around 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)
2:07 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
2pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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