Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Dec 10:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville Municipal Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paynesville Municipal Airport MN
 45.37°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
9:57 pm CST Dec 23, 2025
10pm CST Dec 23, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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