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Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (KMVE)

Lat: 44.97°NLon: 95.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Montevideo MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 18. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 2 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 18. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 2 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 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:
4:11 am CST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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