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Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. Temperature falling to near 0 by 9pm, then rising to around 7 during the remainder of the night. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F⇑

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Temperature falling to near 0 by 9pm, then rising to around 7 during the remainder of the night. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind around 10 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:
10:37 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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