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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Dayton MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:25am until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:25am until March 16, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 26. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Dayton MN
 45.15°N 93.46°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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