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Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Mar 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 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:
4:31 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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