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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (KMVE)

Lat: 44.97°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 25 Dec 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Montevideo MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of drizzle after noon. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 8am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 18 °F⇓

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of drizzle after noon. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 8am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Montevideo MN
 44.9°N 95.63°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am CST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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