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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atwater MN

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 07:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atwater MN
 45.13°N 94.79°W (Elev. 1247 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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