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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 1 Jul 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Independence Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 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:
10:31 pm CDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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