Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (KHCD)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 94.39°WElev: 1047ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hutchinson MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 02:18am until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 02:18am until December 10, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 14 by 9am, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 14 by 9am, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hutchinson MN
 44.88°N 94.37°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
11:32 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
2am CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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