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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.

Overcast and Breezy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 04:50pm until March 16, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 04:50pm until March 16, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 4am. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 4am. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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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:
3:12 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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