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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Buffalo Lake MN

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 07:00pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 33. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then rain showers. High near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 33. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then rain showers. High near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely between 1am and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 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:
1:51 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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