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Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 23 Feb 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 15 by 10pm, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 15 by 10pm, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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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:
6:22 pm CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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