Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for Portions of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Mid South

Intense and widespread severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon into the overnight hours across parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Mid-South vicinity, eastward to the lower Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Strong and damaging wind gusts are forecast along with several strong tornadoes. Farther north, heavy snow and blizzard conditions are possible over the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Princeton (KPNM)

Lat: 45.56°NLon: 93.61°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Mar 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zimmerman MN

Winter Storm Watch March 31, 07:00pm until April 1, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 30, 07:00pm until March 31, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 37 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 31. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 8am, then freezing rain likely between 8am and 9am, then rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Breezy.
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

    High: 37 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 19 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

    High: 36 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain. Low around 31. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely before 8am, then freezing rain likely between 8am and 9am, then rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. High near 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Zimmerman MN
 45.45°N 93.6°W (Elev. 971 ft)
11:08 am CDT Mar 30, 2023
12pm CDT Mar 30, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2023
 
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