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 >

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sandstone MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sandstone MN
 46.08°N 92.92°W
6:56 am CST Dec 24, 2025
9am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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