Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 6 Nov 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo Lake MN
 44.75°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
7:37 am CST Nov 6, 2025
9am CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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