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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watkins MN

Fire Weather Watch May 15, 11:00am until May 15, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Watkins MN
 45.32°N 94.42°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 pm CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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