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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Madison-Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX)

Lat: 44.98°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1077ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dawson MN

Winter Weather Advisory February 28, 03:00am until February 28, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Dawson MN
 44.94°N 96.06°W (Elev. 1040 ft)
Last Update:
10:57 pm CST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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