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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Dec 4:36 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville Municipal Airport MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:43am until December 26, 06:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 04:43am until December 26, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F⇑

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 19 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 19 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 6 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 7am. Areas of freezing fog between 7am and noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 19 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 6 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paynesville Municipal Airport MN
 45.37°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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