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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.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 04:00pm until March 16, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 26. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 1am. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 26. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 1am. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN
 44.83°N 94.55°W (Elev. 1073 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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