Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Litchfield Municipal Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 9pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 9pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Litchfield Municipal Airport MN
 45.2°N 94.46°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
4:46 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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