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Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Atwater MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 5 °F⇓

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -1 by midnight, then rising to around 6 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 14 by 11am, then falling to around 3 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 14 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -1 by midnight, then rising to around 6 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 14 by 11am, then falling to around 3 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atwater MN
 45.13°N 94.79°W (Elev. 1247 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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