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

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	25 Dec 3:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 03:00pm until December 26, 09:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Christmas Day
High: 32 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Freezing Rain
Tonight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 34 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle/Freezing
Rain and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 9 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 29 by 11pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.