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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.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Montevideo MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of freezing rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 14 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of freezing rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montevideo MN
 44.96°N 95.73°W (Elev. 932 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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