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Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.69 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 30 Jan 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Temperature falling to near 13 by 10pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Temperature falling to near 13 by 10pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. 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)
Last Update:
7:12 pm CST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 30, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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