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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 >

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Oak Park Heights MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then drizzle likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F


    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 9am, then falling to around 15 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then drizzle likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 11am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 9am, then falling to around 15 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Oak Park Heights MN
 45.04°N 92.82°W (Elev. 919 ft)
Last Update:
4:47 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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