Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Dec 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Darwin MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog before 3am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 8pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 28 by 8pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 3am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 8pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 28 by 8pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Darwin MN
 45.07°N 94.46°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
10:41 am CST Dec 26, 2025
10am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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