Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Overcast and Windy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 30 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.22 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 01:30am until March 13, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 01:30am until March 13, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 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)
1:27 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
1am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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