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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (999.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dayton MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Blustery, with a north northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Blustery, with a north northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Dayton MN
 45.19°N 93.49°W (Elev. 942 ft)
Last Update:
8:02 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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