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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.

Freezing Fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	4 Mar 3:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 03:23am until March 4, 08:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 03:23am until March 4, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Wed
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Dense Fog
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Dense Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 51 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Widespread dense fog, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.