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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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 26 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Litchfield Municipal Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog before 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 27 by 9pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F⇑

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog after 2pm. 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 north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 9am, then falling to around 11 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 4 by midnight, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 27 by 9pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy fog after 2pm. 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 north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 9am, then falling to around 11 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 4 by midnight, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Litchfield Municipal Airport MN
 45.13°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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