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Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 9 Apr 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Temperature falling to near 51 by 9pm, then rising to around 58 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F⇑

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Temperature falling to near 51 by 9pm, then rising to around 58 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west 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:
1:26 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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